Acts 8:17
“Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 8:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Dann legten sie ihnen die Hände auf, und sie empfingen den Heiligen Geist.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces les impusieron las manos, y recibieron el Espíritu Santo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então puseram as mãos sobre eles, e receberam o Espírito Santo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então Pedro e João impuseram-lhes as mãos, e eles receberam o Espírito Santo.
📖 Acts 8:17 in Context
15Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
16(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
17Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
18And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
19Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.
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