Acts 14:18
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And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.
In other translations
And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.
Greek words
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