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

Jupiter

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Jupiter

Acts 19:35
And the public clerk having quieted the multitude, saith, 'Men, Ephesians, why, who is the man that doth not know that the city of the Ephesians is a devotee of the great goddess Artemis, and of that which fell down from Zeus?

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Acts 12:22
and the populace were shouting, 'The voice of a god, and not of a man;'