Acts 14:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

The temple of Zeus was near the entrance to the city. Its priest and the crowds wanted to offer a sacrifice to Barnabas and Paul. So the priest brought some bulls and flowers to the city gates.

Cross References

Daniel 2:46

King Nebuchadnezzar bowed low to the ground and worshiped Daniel. Then he gave orders for incense to be burned and a sacrifice of grain to be offered in honor of Daniel.

Acts 10:25

When Peter arrived, Cornelius greeted him. Then he knelt at Peter's feet and started worshiping him.

Acts 14:12

The people then gave Barnabas the name Zeus, and they gave Paul the name Hermes, because he did the talking.