He sent out His arrows, and scattered them, And lightning flashes in abundance, and routed them.
Original word: δεισιδαιμονία
Transliteration: deisidaimonia
Definition (short): religion
Definition (full): a religion, superstition
Definition: a religion, superstition
NASB Translation: religion (1), very religious (1).
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KJV:
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
NASB:
So Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and said, "Men of Athens, I observe that you are very religious in all respects.
KJV:
But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
NASB:
but they simply had some points of disagreement with him about their own religion and about a dead man, Jesus, whom Paul asserted to be alive.