Acts 14:12 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionThey called Barnabas Zeus, and they called Paul, because he led in the discourse, Hermes [god of speech]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker. See the chapterCommon English BibleThey referred to Barnabas as Zeus and to Paul as Hermes, since Paul was the main speaker. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAlso, the priest of Jupiter, who was outside the city, in front of the gate, bringing in oxen and garlands, was willing to offer sacrifice with the people. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionThe priest also of Jupiter that was before the city, bringing oxen and garlands before the gate, would have offered sacrifice with the people. See the chapter |