Acts 14:12

 

“And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.”
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Other Translations of Acts 14:12

And they called Barnabas Iupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because hee was the chiefe speaker.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Acts chapter 14

And they {began} calling Barnabas, Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And they gave the name of Jupiter to Barnabas, and to Paul that of Mercury, because he was the chief talker.
- Basic English Bible

And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercury, because he took the lead in speaking.
- Darby Bible

The priest also of Jupiter that was before the city, bringing oxen and garlands before the gate, would have offered sacrifice with the people.
- Douay Rheims Bible

And they called Barnabas, Jupiter, and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
- Webster's Bible

They called Barnabas `Zeus,' and Paul, as being the principal speaker, `Hermes.'
- Weymouth Bible

They called Barnabas "Jupiter," and Paul "Mercury," because he was the chief speaker.
- World English Bible

And the preest of Jubiter that was bifor the citee, brouyte boolis and crownes bifor the yatis, with puplis, and wolde haue maad sacrifice.
- Wycliffe Bible

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


 


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