Acts 14:18
And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.
Context
This verse from Acts Chapter 14 connects to 7 cross-references. At Iconium many believe and the apostles perform signs but the city is divided. At Lystra Paul heals a man lame from birth; the crowd tries to sacrifice to Barnabas and Paul as Hermes and Zeus. Jews from Antioch turn …
Other Translations
And with these sayings scarce restrained they the multitudes from doing sacrifice unto them.
and these things saying, scarcely did they restrain the multitudes from sacrificing to them.
And even with these words, it was hard for them to keep the people from making an offering to them.
Cross References
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