And the same brought them out showing wonders and signs in Egypt, and in the reed sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

"desiring the favour he might be sent for to Jerusalem." they having prepar'd measures to assassinate him upon the road.

I myself, indeed, once thought it my duty to take extreme measures in hostility to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

And throughout all the synagogues I punished them often [and] tried to force [them] to blaspheme, and [because I] was enraged at them beyond measure, I was pursuing [them] even as far as to foreign cities.

And they brought the boy alive, and were comforted beyond measure.

giving orders unto the centurion, that he should be kept, and have a measure of liberty, and to be hindering, none, of his own from waiting upon him.