²⁶ Or, corupt.

²⁷ i.e., that he was dead.

¹ Or, will come to reveal thee.

² One MS. has Ferusalem, and adds, and we came to Antioch, which suits the geography better.

³ Acts xiii. 1; Rom. xvi. 21.

⁴ Acts xv. 39.

⁵ Or, turn away.

⁶ i.e., to finish my course.

⁷ This is the Syrian Laodiceia, opposite Cyprus.

⁸ perhaps Corycus.

⁹ Or, Pityussa, close to the Zephyrian promontory.

¹⁰ Perhaps Aphrodisias.

¹¹ Or, into.

¹² To make much profit.

¹³ Crommyon Pr.

¹⁴ Lit., the voice.

¹⁵ Lapethus.

¹⁶ Lit., and idol-frenzy,-a term often applied to the worship of Bacchus.

¹⁷ Tamassus.

¹⁸ i.e., snowy, an epithet of Olympus, the mountain they crossed.

¹⁹ Perhaps Curtium, which was nearer Palaeo Paphos than Curias Pr. was.

²⁰ i.e., as a religious service.

²¹ Another reading is: In the city calle Curium.

²² Lit., assemblies of the whole nation.

²³ Another reading is: Eusebius the Febusite. There is a legend that the Jebusites colonized Cyprus after they were driven out of Palestine by King David.

²⁴ The Vatican MS. adds: on the 17th of the month Paiin according to the Egyptians, and according to the Romans the 11th of the month of June.

²⁵ This place does not appear on the ancient maps, but there is a modern C. Limniti.

¹ [This enlarged title is from the Venetian MS.; see p. 355.-R.]

² Comp. Euseb., H. E., iii. 32.

³ Or, in no one.

⁴ Or, covetousness.

⁵ i.e., Serpent's town.

⁶ Or, iachaman.

⁷ Comp. Mal. iv. 2.

⁸ Isa. xxviii. 16; 1 Pet. ii. 4, etc.

⁹ Comp. Rom. vi. 3, 4.

Home | Bible versions | Bible Dictionary | Christian Classics | Christian Articles | Daily Devotions

Sister Projects: Wikichristian | WikiMD

BelieversCafe is a large collection of christian articles with over 40,000 pages

Our sponsors: