Seven Sons of Sceva
Acts 19:16
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.
- KJV
- And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
- WEB
- The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
- ASV
- And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and mastered both of them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
- LSV
- And the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaping on them, and having overcome them, prevailed against them, so that they fled naked and wounded out of that house,
- YLT
- And the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaping upon them, and having overcome them, prevailed against them, so that naked and wounded they did flee out of that house,
- DBY
- And the man in whom the wicked spirit was leaped upon them, and having mastered both, prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
- DRC
- And the man in whom the wicked spirit was, leaping upon them, and mastering them both, prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
- GNV
- And the man in whome the euil spirit was, ranne on them, and ouercame them, and preuailed against them, so that they fledde out of that house, naked, and wounded.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐφαλόμενος (“having leapt”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐφαλλόμενος (“is leaping”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read κατακυριεύσας (“having overpowered”); Byzantine text read κατακυριεύσαν (“having overpowered”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἀμφοτέρων (“them all”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read αὐτῶν (“them”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (3)
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἐπ᾽ elsewhere in this verse.
- Word order: Tyndale House, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place αὐτούς elsewhere in this verse.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include καὶ (“and”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ἐφαλόμενος. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐφαλόμενος; Robinson–Pierpont read ἐφαλλόμενος.
- SBLGNT: ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς; Robinson–Pierpont read ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς ὁ ἄνθρωπος.
- SBLGNT: κατακυριεύσας ἀμφοτέρων. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read κατακυριεύσας ἀμφοτέρων; Robinson–Pierpont read καὶ κατακυριεύσαν αὐτῶν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ἐφαλόμενος ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς ἐν ᾧ ἦν τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ πονηρὸν κατακυριεύσας ἀμφοτέρων ἴσχυσεν κατʼ αὐτῶν, ὥστε γυμνοὺς καὶ τετραυματισμένους ἐκφυγεῖν ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου ἐκείνου.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἐφαλλόμενος ἐπ’ αὐτοὺς ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἐν ᾧ ἦν τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ πονηρόν, καὶ κατακυριεύσαν αὐτῶν, ἴσχυσεν κατ’ αὐτῶν, ὥστε γυμνοὺς καὶ τετραυματισμένους ἐκφυγεῖν ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου ἐκείνου.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἐφαλλόμενος ἐπ᾿ αὐτοὺς ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἐν ᾧ ἦν τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ πονηρόν, καὶ κατακυριεύσας αὐτῶν, ἴσχυσε κατ᾿ αὐτῶν, ὥστε γυμνοὺς καὶ τετραυματισμένους ἐκφυγεῖν ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου ἐκείνου.
- SCR1894
- και εφαλλομενος επ αυτους ο ανθρωπος εν ω ην το πνευμα το πονηρον και κατακυριευσας αυτων ισχυσεν κατ αυτων ωστε γυμνους και τετραυματισμενους εκφυγειν εκ του οικου εκεινου
Who and where
◆ Third Missionary Journey◆ Mission to Ephesus/1 Cor Written
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
ScevaLydia (1)John, Third Epistle ofAsiaCharmSuperstitionLaodiceans, Epistle to theEphesusPastoral EpistlesMaster
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 8:29For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the demon into solitary…
- Mark 5:3–4This man had been living in the tombs and could no longer be restrained, even with chains. Though he was often bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and shattered the shackles. Now there was no one…
- Mark 5:15When they came to Jesus, they saw the man who had been possessed by the legion of demons sitting there, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
- Luke 8:35So the people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man whom the demons had left, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
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