Topic
MERCURIUS
(A pagan god; Mercury (to the Romans); Hermes (to the Greeks))
Passages on this topic · 2
- Acts 14:11
When the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the language of Lycaonia, “The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!”
- Acts 14:12
They called Barnabas “Jupiter”, and Paul “Mercury”, because he was the chief speaker.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).