And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries. |
And they heeded him because he had astonished them with his sorceries (magic arts) for a long time. |
And they were giving him attention because he had for a long time astonished them with his magic arts. |
They followed him because he had amazed them for a long time with his magic. |
And they were attentive and made much of him, because for a long time he had amazed and bewildered and dazzled them with his skill in magic arts. |
And they kept on giving heed to him because for a considerable length of time he had rendered them beside themselves with amazement by means of his magical arts. |
They paid him great attention because he had been astounding them for a long time by his magical practices. |
They kept running after him, because for a long time he had thrilled them with his magical performances. |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
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