Simon the Sorcerer
Acts 8:15
In 9 translations
- BSB
- On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit.
- KJV
- Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
- WEB
- who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;
- ASV
- who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit:
- LSV
- who having come down prayed concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit—
- YLT
- who having come down did pray concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit, —
- DBY
- who, having come down, prayed for them that they might receive [the] Holy Spirit;
- DRC
- Who, when they were come, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost.
- GNV
- Which whe they were come downe, prayed for them, that they might receiue the holy Ghost.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- οἵτινες καταβάντες προσηύξαντο περὶ αὐτῶν ὅπως λάβωσιν πνεῦμα ἅγιον·
- RP2018
- οἵτινες καταβάντες προσηύξαντο περὶ αὐτῶν, ὅπως λάβωσιν πνεῦμα ἅγιον·
- TR-Boyd
- οἵτινες καταβάντες προσηύξαντο περὶ αὐτῶν, ὅπως λάβωσι πνεῦμα ἅγιον·
- SCR1894
- οιτινες καταβαντες προσηυξαντο περι αυτων οπως λαβωσιν πνευμα αγιον
Who and where
👤 Holy Spirit◆ Philip preaches in Samaria
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
PeterMagicApostleSimonSimon MagusSamaria, City ofHands; Hands, Imposition, Laying on ofPrayer, IntercessorySamariaHypocrites
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Acts 2:38Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- John 16:23–24In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you. Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so…
- Matthew 18:19Again, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.
- John 14:13–14And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If you ask Me for anything in My name, I will do it.
- Philippians 1:19because I know that through your prayers and the provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, my distress will turn out for my deliverance.
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