Book V - Snyder Bible

The Preaching of Simeon Kefa 225
ents for commercial or military purposes, and do not fear to
undertake long voyages, why should it be thought burdensome
or difficult to leave home for three months for the sake
the same purpose, I presented a thousand drachmas to the
woman who had been so hospitable to my mother, and who
bad recovered her health by means of Kefa, and in the presence
of all committed her to the charge of a certain good man,
the chief person in that town, who promised that he would
gladly do what we requested of him. I also distributed a little
money among some others, and among those women who
were said formerly to have comforted my mother in her miseries,
to whom I also expressed my thanks. And after this we
sailed, along with my mother, to Antaradus.
Chapter XXV: Journeyings.
And when we had come to our lodging, my mother began to
ask of me what had become of my father; and I told her that he
had gone to seek her, and never returned. But she, hearing
this, only sighed; for her great joy on my account lightened her
other sorrows. And the next day she journeyed with us, sitting
with Kefa wife; and we came to Balaneae, where we stayed
three days, and then went on to Pathos, and afterwards to Gabala;
and so we arrived at Laodike, where Niceta and Aquila
met us before the gates, and kissing us, conducted us to a lodging.
But Kefa, seeing that it was a large and splendid city, said
that it was worthy that we should stay in it ten days, or even
longer. Then Niceta and Aquila asked of me who was this un-
Yahweh
Chapter XXVI: Recapitulation
And when I had said this, Kefa began to relate the whole
we had come to Aradus,
and I had ordered you to go on before us, the same day
after you had gone, Clement was led in the course of conversation
to tell me of his extraction and his family, and how he had