26 Now the woman was a [a]Gentile, of Syrophoenician descent. And she repeatedly asked Him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

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  1. Mark 7:26 Lit Greek

26 The woman was a Greek, born in Syrian Phoenicia. She begged Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter.

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[a]This was the first census taken while [b]Quirinius was governor of (A)Syria.

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  1. Luke 2:2 Or This took place as a first census
  2. Luke 2:2 Gr Kyrenios

(This was the first census that took place while[a] Quirinius was governor of Syria.)(A)

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  1. Luke 2:2 Or This census took place before

23 and they [a]sent this letter with them:

(A)The apostles and the brothers who are elders, to (B)the brothers and sisters in (C)Antioch, (D)Syria, and (E)Cilicia who are from the Gentiles: (F)Greetings.

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  1. Acts 15:23 Lit wrote by their hand

23 With them they sent the following letter:

The apostles and elders, your brothers,

To the Gentile believers in Antioch,(A) Syria(B) and Cilicia:(C)

Greetings.(D)

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18 Now Paul, when he had remained many days longer, (A)took leave of (B)the brothers and sisters and sailed away to (C)Syria, and (D)Priscilla and (E)Aquila were with him. [a]Paul first (F)had his hair cut at (G)Cenchrea, for he was keeping a vow.

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  1. Acts 18:18 Lit Having had his hair cut

Priscilla, Aquila and Apollos

18 Paul stayed on in Corinth for some time. Then he left the brothers and sisters(A) and sailed for Syria,(B) accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.(C) Before he sailed, he had his hair cut off at Cenchreae(D) because of a vow he had taken.(E)

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And there he spent three months, and when (A)a plot was formed against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for (B)Syria, he decided to return through (C)Macedonia.

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where he stayed three months. Because some Jews had plotted against him(A) just as he was about to sail for Syria,(B) he decided to go back through Macedonia.(C)

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When we came in sight of (A)Cyprus, leaving it on the left, we kept sailing to (B)Syria and landed at (C)Tyre; for the ship was to unload its cargo there.

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After sighting Cyprus and passing to the south of it, we sailed on to Syria.(A) We landed at Tyre, where our ship was to unload its cargo.

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21 Then (A)I went into the regions of (B)Syria and (C)Cilicia.

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21 Then I went to Syria(A) and Cilicia.(B)

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