Verse Comparison: Acts 14:12

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

Amplified® Bible
They called Barnabas Zeus, and they called Paul, because he led in the discourse, Hermes [god of speech].

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

International Standard Version
They began to call Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, because he was the main speaker.

King James Version
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.

Young's Literal Translation
they were calling also Barnabas Zeus, and Paul Hermes, since he was the leader in speaking.

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