Acts 14:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

they were calling also Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, since he was the leader in speaking.

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  • Acts 19:35 : 35 And the public clerk having quieted the multitude, saith, `Men, Ephesians, why, who is the man that doth not know that the city of the Ephesians is a devotee of the great goddess Artemis, and of that which fell down from Zeus?

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  • Acts 14:13-15
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    13And the priest of the Zeus that is before their city, oxen and garlands unto the porches having brought, with the multitudes did wish to sacrifice,

    14and having heard, the apostles Barnabas and Paul, having rent their garments, did spring into the multitude, crying

    15and saying, `Men, why these things do ye? and we are men like-affected with you, proclaiming good news to you, from these vanities to turn unto the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all the things in them;

  • Acts 14:9-11
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    9this one was hearing Paul speaking, who, having stedfastly beheld him, and having seen that he hath faith to be saved,

    10said with a loud voice, `Stand up on thy feet upright;' and he was springing and walking,

    11and the multitudes having seen what Paul did, did lift up their voice, in the speech of Lycaonia, saying, `The gods, having become like men, did come down unto us;'

  • Acts 13:5-8
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    5and having come unto Salamis, they declared the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews, and they had also John `as' a ministrant;

    6and having gone through the island unto Paphos, they found a certain magian, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name `is' Bar-Jesus;

    7who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man; this one having called for Barnabas and Saul, did desire to hear the word of God,

    8and there withstood them Elymas the magian -- for so is his name interpreted -- seeking to pervert the proconsul from the faith.

  • Acts 14:18-20
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    18and these things saying, scarcely did they restrain the multitudes from sacrificing to them.

    19And there came thither, from Antioch and Iconium, Jews, and they having persuaded the multitudes, and having stoned Paul, drew him outside of the city, having supposed him to be dead;

    20and the disciples having surrounded him, having risen he entered into the city, and on the morrow he went forth with Barnabas to Derbe.

  • Acts 19:33-35
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    33and out of the multitude they put forward Alexander -- the Jews thrusting him forward -- and Alexander having beckoned with the hand, wished to make defence to the populace,

    34and having known that he is a Jew, one voice came out of all, for about two hours, crying, `Great `is' the Artemis of the Ephesians!'

    35And the public clerk having quieted the multitude, saith, `Men, Ephesians, why, who is the man that doth not know that the city of the Ephesians is a devotee of the great goddess Artemis, and of that which fell down from Zeus?

  • Acts 15:12
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    12And all the multitude did keep silence, and were hearkening to Barnabas and Paul, declaring as many signs and wonders as God did among the nations through them;

  • Acts 17:18-23
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    18And certain of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers, were meeting together to see him, and some were saying, `What would this seed picker wish to say?' and others, `Of strange demons he doth seem to be an announcer;' because Jesus and the rising again he did proclaim to them as good news,

    19having also taken him, unto the Areopagus they brought `him', saying, `Are we able to know what `is' this new teaching that is spoken by thee,

    20for certain strange things thou dost bring to our ears? we wish, then, to know what these things would wish to be;'

    21and all Athenians, and the strangers sojourning, for nothing else were at leisure but to say something, and to hear some newer thing.

    22And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus, said, `Men, Athenians, in all things I perceive you as over-religious;

    23for passing through and contemplating your objects of worship, I found also an erection on which had been inscribed: To God -- unknown; whom, therefore -- not knowing -- ye do worship, this One I announce to you.

  • Acts 28:6
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    6and they were expecting him to be about to be inflamed, or to fall down suddenly dead, and they, expecting `it' a long time, and seeing nothing uncommon happening to him, changing `their' minds, said he was a god.

  • Acts 19:28-29
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    28And they having heard, and having become full of wrath, were crying out, saying, `Great `is' the Artemis of the Ephesians!'

    29and the whole city was filled with confusion, they rushed also with one accord into the theatre, having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians, Paul's fellow-travellers.

  • Acts 21:29
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    29for they had seen before Trophimus, the Ephesian, in the city with him, whom they were supposing that Paul brought into the temple.

  • Acts 19:37
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    37`For ye brought these men, who are neither temple-robbers nor speaking evil of your goddess;

  • Acts 14:6-7
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    6they having become aware, did flee to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, and Derbe, and to the region round about,

    7and there they were proclaiming good news.

  • Acts 19:25-26
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    25whom, having brought in a crowd together, and those who did work about such things, he said, `Men, ye know that by this work we have our wealth;

    26and ye see and hear, that not only at Ephesus, but almost in all Asia, this Paul, having persuaded, did turn away a great multitude, saying, that they are not gods who are made by hands;

  • Acts 13:44
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    44And on the coming sabbath, almost all the city was gathered together to hear the word of God,

  • Acts 19:11
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    11mighty works also -- not common -- was God working through the hands of Paul,

  • Acts 11:22
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    22And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that `is' in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,

  • Acts 21:19
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    19and having saluted them, he was declaring, one by one, each of the things God did among the nations through his ministration,

  • Acts 16:17
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    17she having followed Paul and us, was crying, saying, `These men are servants of the Most High God, who declare to us a way of salvation;'

  • Acts 13:2
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    2and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, `Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'

  • Acts 8:11
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    11and they were giving heed to him, because of his having for a long time amazed them with deeds of magic.

  • Acts 13:15
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    15and after the reading of the law and of the prophets, the chief men of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, `Men, brethren, if there be a word in you of exhortation unto the people -- say on.'

  • Acts 2:11-12
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    11Cretes and Arabians, we did hear them speaking in our tongues the great things of God.'

    12And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, `What would this wish to be?'

  • Acts 12:22
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    22and the populace were shouting, `The voice of a god, and not of a man;'

  • Acts 10:46
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    46for they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God.

  • Acts 28:15
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    15and thence, the brethren having heard the things concerning us, came forth to meet us, unto Appii Forum, and Three Taverns -- whom Paul having seen, having given thanks to God, took courage.

  • Acts 13:46
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    46And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, `To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations;

  • Acts 19:17
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    17and this became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who are dwelling at Ephesus, and fear fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was being magnified,

  • Acts 14:3
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    3long time, indeed, therefore, did they abide speaking boldly in the Lord, who is testifying to the word of His grace, and granting signs and wonders to come to pass through their hands.

  • Acts 14:1
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    1And it came to pass in Iconium, that they did enter together into the synagogue of the Jews, and spake, so that there believed both of Jews and Greeks a great multitude;

  • Acts 11:30
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    30which also they did, having sent unto the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.