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Apocrypha of the New Testament
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[2137] Or, turn away.
[2138] i.e., to finish my course.
[2139] This is the Syrian Laodiceia, opposite Cyprus.
[2140] Perhaps Corycus.
[2141] Or, Pityussa, close to the Zephyrian promontory.
[2142] Perhaps Aphrodisias.
[2143] Or, into.
[2144] To make much profit.
[2145] Crommyon Pr.
[2146] Lit., the voice.
[2147] Lapethus.
[2148] Lit., an idol-frenzy,—a term often applied to the worship of Bacchus.
[2149] Tamassus.
[2150] i.e., snowy, an epithet of Olympus, the mountain they crossed.
[2151] Perhaps Curtium, which was nearer Palæo Paphos than Curias Pr. was.
[2152] i.e., as a religious service.
[2153] Another reading is: In the city called Curium.
[2154] Lit., assemblies of the whole nation.
[2155] Another reading is: Eusebius the Jebusite. There is a legend that the Jebusites colonized Cyprus after they were driven out of Palestine by King David.
[2156] The Vaticanms. adds: on the 17th of the month Paün according to the Egyptians, and according to the Romans the 11th of the month of June.
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