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Acts 8:16

(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
Acts 8:16 · King James Version

In other versions

  • for as yet it was fallen upon none of them: only they had been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

    ASV

  • For up to that time he had not come on any of them; only baptism had been given to them in the name of the Lord Jesus.

    BBE

  • for he was not yet fallen upon any of them, only they were baptised to the name of the Lord Jesus.

    DBY

  • for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.

    WEB

  • for as yet he was fallen upon none of them, and only they have been baptized -- to the name of the Lord Jesus;

    YLT

  • (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

    ENG

  • (For as yet he had fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

    WBT

  • For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

    BSB

In context

14Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

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,

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Jesus

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