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Simon the Sorcerer

Acts 8:16

In 9 translations

BSB
For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
KJV
(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
WEB
for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.
ASV
for as yet it was fallen upon none of them: only they had been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
LSV
for as yet He was fallen on none of them, and only they have been immersed—into the Name of the Lord Jesus;
YLT
for as yet he was fallen upon none of them, and only they have been baptized — to the name of the Lord Jesus;
DBY
for he was not yet fallen upon any of them, only they were baptised to the name of the Lord Jesus.
DRC
For he was not as yet come upon any of them; but they were only baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
GNV
(For as yet, hee was fallen downe on none of them, but they were baptized onely in the Name of the Lord Iesus.)

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read οὐδέπω (“Not yet”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read οὔπω (“Not yet”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read κυρίου (“Lord”); Byzantine text read χριστοῦ (“Christ”).
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

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  • SBLGNT: οὐδέπω. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οὐδέπω; Robinson–Pierpont read οὔπω.
  • SBLGNT: κυρίου. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read κυρίου; Robinson–Pierpont read χριστοῦ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
οὐδέπω γὰρ ἦν ἐπʼ οὐδενὶ αὐτῶν ἐπιπεπτωκός, μόνον δὲ βεβαπτισμένοι ὑπῆρχον εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ κυρίου Ἰησοῦ.
RP2018
οὔπω γὰρ ἦν ἐπ’ οὐδενὶ αὐτῶν ἐπιπεπτωκός, μόνον δὲ βεβαπτισμένοι ὑπῆρχον εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ.
TR-Boyd
οὔπω γὰρ ἦν ἐπ᾿ οὐδενὶ αὐτῶν ἐπιπεπτωκός, μόνον δὲ βεβαπτισμένοι ὑπῆρχον εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ.
SCR1894
ουπω γαρ ην επ ουδενι αυτων επιπεπτωκος μονον δε βεβαπτισμενοι υπηρχον εις το ονομα του κυριου ιησου

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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.
  • Acts 19:2and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” “No,” they answered, “we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
  • Matthew 28:19Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,
  • Acts 19:5–6On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus. And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
  • Acts 11:15–17As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as He had fallen upon us at the beginning. Then I remembered the word of the Lord, as He used to say, ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with…
  • 1 Corinthians 1:13–15Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Were you baptized into the name of Paul? I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius, so no one can say that you were baptized into my name.
  • Acts 10:44–48While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard his message. All the circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured…
  • Galatians 3:27For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

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