Galatians 1:17

to. Greek. eis. App-104.

to, Greek. pros. App-109.

before. Gr pro. App-104.

into. Greek. eis. App-104.

Arabia. See App-180 and App-181.

Damascus. Whence he escaped as recorded in Acts 9:25; 2 Corinthians 11:33.

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