^8:13Even Simon himself believed, and after he was baptized, he stayed close to²⁸ Philip constantly, and when he saw the signs and great miracles that were occurring, he was amazed.²⁹

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28 Or “he kept close company with.”
29 He was amazed. Now Simon, the one who amazed others, is himself amazed, showing the superiority of Philip’s connection to God. Christ is better than anything the culture has to offer.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Even Simon himself believed, and after being baptized he continued with Philip. And seeing signs and great miracles performed, he was amazed.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Simon himself believed and was baptized. And he followed Philip everywhere, astonished by the great signs and miracles he saw.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Even Simon himself believed. And after he was baptized, he followed Philip everywhere and was amazed as he observed the signs and great miracles that were being performed.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then Simon himself believed and was baptized. He began following Philip wherever he went, and he was amazed by the signs and great miracles Philip performed.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Simon himself also believed, and after he was baptized he was keeping close company with Philip. And when he saw the signs and great miracles that were taking place, he was astonished.

KJV 1900King James Version

Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.

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