பர்னபாவை யூப்பித்தர் என்றும், பவுல் பிரசங்கத்தை நடத்தினவனானபடியினால் அவனை மெர்க்கூரி என்றும் சொன்னார்கள்.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And they gave the name of Jupiter to Barnabas, and to Paul that of Mercury, because he was the chief talker.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And they called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercury, because he took the lead in speaking.
World English Bible (WEB)
They called Barnabas “Jupiter,” and Paul “Mercury,” because he was the chief speaker.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
they were calling also Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, since he was the leader in speaking.
Cross Reference
Acts 19:35
And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?
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