Acts 8:15–16
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8:15These two33 went down and prayed for them so that they would receive the Holy Spirit. 8:16(For the Spirit34 had not yet come upon35 any of them, but they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)36
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- 33 Grk “who.” The relative pronoun was replaced by the phrase “these two” and a new sentence was begun in the translation at this point to improve the English style.
- 34 Grk “For he”; the referent (the Spirit) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- 35 Or “fallen on.”
- 36 This is a parenthetical note by the author.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
who came down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit, for he had not yet fallen on any of them, but they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
When they arrived, they prayed for the new believers there that they might receive the Holy Spirit, because the Holy Spirit had not yet come on any of them; they had simply been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
After they went down there, they prayed for them so that the Samaritans might receive the Holy Spirit because he had not yet come down on any of them. (They had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
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NLTNew Living Translation
As soon as they arrived, they prayed for these new believers to receive the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them, for they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
who went down and prayed for them so that they would receive the Holy Spirit. (For he had not yet fallen on any of them, but they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
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KJV 1900King James Version
Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
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