Augustus in the Bible

Meaning: increased, augmented

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So, He said, "A certain distinguished gentleman went to a distant country to receive a royal appointment [i.e., as king over a territory] and then return. [Note: This is the only parable of Jesus' that correlates with a known incident; that of Herod's son Archelaus going to Rome to receive from Caesar Augustus an appointment to rule over Judea, Samaria and Idumaea in

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And when it was determined that we should sail away into Italy, they committed both Paul and certain other prisoners to the centurion, Julius by name, of the band of Augustus.

It came to pass in those days, a decree went out from Augustus Caesar, to enroll all the world.

And Paul having demanded that he should be kept for the diagnosis of Augustus, I demanded that he should be kept until I shall send him to Caesar.

But I discovered that he had done nothing worthy of death, however he himself appealing to Caesar, I decided to send him.


It came to pass in those days, a decree went out from Augustus Caesar, to enroll all the world.


It came to pass in those days, a decree went out from Augustus Caesar, to enroll all the world.


It came to pass in those days, a decree went out from Augustus Caesar, to enroll all the world.


It came to pass in those days, a decree went out from Augustus Caesar, to enroll all the world.