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Book V - Snyder Bible

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The Preaching of Simeon Kefa 29<br />

countrymen and his brethren, evidently indicating that he was<br />

horrified at the wrong that had been done to him.<br />

Chapter XI: Departure of Bar-Naba<br />

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that man who you say has appeared, and I will arrange your<br />

sayings in my language, and will preach the kingdom and righteousness<br />

of Almighty Yahweh; and after that, if you wish it, I<br />

shall even sail along with you, for I am extremely desirous to<br />

see Judaea, and it could be that I shall remain with you al-<br />

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country, and to learn those things which you desire, set sail<br />

with me even now; or, if there be anything that detains you<br />

now, I shall leave with you directions to my dwelling, so that<br />

when you please to come you may easily find me; for tomor-<br />

rmined,<br />

I went down with him to the harbor, and carefully took<br />

from him the directions which he gave me to find his dwelling.<br />

I told him that, but for the necessity of getting some money<br />

which was due to me, I should not at all delay, but that I<br />

should speedily follow him. Having told him this, I commended<br />

him to the kindness of those who had charge of the<br />

ship, and returned sad; for I was possessed of the memory of<br />

the discourse which I had had with an excellent guest and a<br />

choice friend.<br />

Chapter XII: to<br />

Kefa<br />

Having then stopped for a few days, and having in some<br />

measure finished the business of collecting what was owing to<br />

me (for I neglected many things through my desire of hastening,<br />

that I might not be hindered from my purpose), I set sail<br />

directly for Judaea, and after fifteen days landed at Caesarea<br />

Stratonis, which is the largest city in Yisrael. When I had<br />

landed, and was seeking for an inn, I learned from the conversation<br />

of the people, that one Kefa, a most approved talmid of<br />

Him who appeared in Judaea, and showed many signs and mi-

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