Acts 14:11

Plain English Version

A big mob of people saw Paul do that, and they yelled out in their own Lyconian language, “The gods turned themselves into men, and they came here to us.”

Cross References

Acts 12:22

They all wanted to make him happy so they shouted, “This is not a man talking. He is a god.”

Acts 14:12

And those people reckoned Barnabas was their boss god called Zeus, and they reckoned Paul was their messenger god called Hermes, because Paul did all the talking.

Acts 14:6

But somebody told Paul and Barnabas that those people wanted to kill them, so Paul and Barnabas ran away to the country called Lyconia. They went to the towns called Listra and Derbi, and to the country around those towns,

Acts 28:6

The people watched Paul. They thought, “His body will swell up, or he will fall down dead.” But after they waited a long time, they saw that he was still all right. Nothing bad happened to him. So then they changed their minds and said, “This man is a god.”

Acts 8:10

All the people talked about him and said, “This man is really great. He has God’s power.” Important people said that, as well as other people.