John 20:22

In 9 translations

BSB

When He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

KJV

And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:

WEB

When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit!

ASV

And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Spirit:

LSV

having said this, He breathed on [them], and says to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit;

YLT

and this having said, he breathed on [them], and saith to them, 'Receive the Holy Spirit;

DBY

And having said this, he breathed into [them], and says to them, Receive [the] Holy Spirit:

DRC

When he had said this, he breathed on them; and he said to them: Receive ye the Holy Ghost.

GNV

And when he had saide that, he breathed on them, and saide vnto them, Receiue the holy Ghost.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

καὶ τοῦτο εἰπὼν ἐνεφύσησεν καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς· Λάβετε πνεῦμα ἅγιον·

RP2018

Καὶ τοῦτο εἰπὼν ἐνεφύσησεν καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Λάβετε πνεῦμα ἅγιον.

TR-Boyd

Καὶ τοῦτο εἰπὼν ἐνεφύσησε καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Λάβετε πνεῦμα ἅγιον.

SCR1894

και τουτο ειπων ενεφυσησεν και λεγει αυτοις λαβετε πνευμα αγιον

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 33:4The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
• Genesis 2:7Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
• John 7:39He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
• 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.”
• Ezekiel 37:9Then He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath; prophesy, son of man, and tell the breath that this is what the Lord GOD says: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe into these slain, so that they may live!”
• Acts 8:15On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit.
• Psalms 33:6By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.
• Acts 4:8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people!
• Acts 2:4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
• John 14:16And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—
• John 15:26When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—He will testify about Me.
• Galatians 3:2I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing with faith?
• John 16:7But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
• Acts 10:47“Can anyone withhold the water to baptize these people? They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have!”

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