Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Simon answered and said, “
King James Version
Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.
Holman Bible
“Please pray
International Standard Version
Simon answered, "Both of you pray to the Lord for me that none of the things you have said will happen to me."
A Conservative Version
And having answered, Simon said, Beg ye to the Lord for me, so that none of which things ye have spoken may come upon me.
American Standard Version
And Simon answered and said, Pray ye for me to the Lord, that none of the things which ye have spoken come upon me.
Amplified
But Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me both of you, so that nothing of what you have said will come upon me.”
An Understandable Version
And Simon answered, "[Please] pray to the Lord for me so that nothing you have said about me will [really] happen."
Anderson New Testament
But Simon answered and said: Pray you both to the Lord for me, that none of the things which you have spoken come upon me.
Bible in Basic English
And Simon, answering, said, Make prayer for me to the Lord, so that these things which you have said may not come on me.
Common New Testament
And Simon answered, "Pray for me to the Lord, so that nothing of what you have said may come upon me."
Daniel Mace New Testament
Simon answered, do you pray to the Lord for me, that nothing like what you mention may befall me.
Darby Translation
And Simon answering said, Supplicate ye for me to the Lord, so that nothing may come upon me of the things of which ye have spoken.
Godbey New Testament
And Simon responding said, You pray to the Lord for me, in order that none of these things of which you have spoken may come upon me.
Goodspeed New Testament
Simon answered, "You must pray to the Lord for me, that none of the things you have said may happen to me!"
John Wesley New Testament
And Simon answering said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things, which ye have spoken, may come upon me.
Julia Smith Translation
And Simon having answered, said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that nothing which ye have spoken come upon me.
King James 2000
Then answered Simon, and said, Pray you to the Lord for me, that none of these things which you have spoken come upon me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But Simon answered [and] said, "You pray to the Lord for me so that nothing of what you have said will come upon me."
Modern King James verseion
And answering Simon said, You pray to the Lord for me that none of these things which you have spoken may come on me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then answered Simon, and said, "Pray ye to the Lord for me that none of these things which ye have spoken fall on me."
Moffatt New Testament
Simon replied, "Beseech the Lord for me! Pray that nothing you have said may befall me!"
Montgomery New Testament
And Simon answered, "Pray to the Lord for me, both of you, that nothing which you have said may happen to me."
NET Bible
But Simon replied, "You pray to the Lord for me so that nothing of what you have said may happen to me."
New Heart English Bible
Simon answered, "Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me."
Noyes New Testament
And Simon answering said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of the things which ye have spoken may come upon me.
Sawyer New Testament
And Simon answered and said, Pray to the Lord for me, that none of the things which you have said may come upon me.
The Emphasized Bible
And Simon, answering, said - Entreat ye, in my behalf, unto the Lord; that, nothing, may come upon me, of the things whereof ye have spoken!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Simon answering said, Pray ye for me unto the Lord, that none of the things which ye have spoken may come upon me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Pray to the Lord for me, all of you," Simon answered, "so that none of the things you have spoken of may befall me."
Webster
Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.
Weymouth New Testament
"Pray, both of you, to the Lord for me," answered Simon, "that nothing of what you have said may come upon me."
Williams New Testament
So Simon answered, "Both of you beg the Lord for me that none of the things you have said may befall me!"
World English Bible
Simon answered, "Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me."
Worrell New Testament
And Simon answered and said, "Pray ye to the Lord in my behalf, that none of the things which ye have spoken may come upon me."
Worsley New Testament
And Simon answered, and said, Do ye pray to the Lord for me, that none of the things which ye have spoken may come upon me.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Simon answering, said, 'Beseech ye for me unto the Lord, that nothing may come upon me of the things ye have spoken.'
Themes
intercession » Solicited » By simon magus, of peter
Peter » Rebukes simon, the sorcerer, who desires to purchase this power
Prayer » Private, of Christ » Requests for prayer
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Visited by philip, peter, and john
Simon » A sorcerer (also called simon magus) » Rebuked by peter
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 8:24
Prayers for Acts 8:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Philip Preaches In Samaria
23
For I perceive that you are full of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.
24 But Simon answered and said, “
Names
Cross References
Exodus 8:8
The king sent for Moses and Aaron and told them: If you ask Jehovah to take these frogs away from me and my people, I will let your people go and offer sacrifices to him.
Numbers 21:7
The people came to Moses and said: We sinned when we criticized Jehovah and you. Pray to Jehovah so that he will take the snakes away from us. So Moses prayed for the people.
Genesis 20:7
Give the man's wife back to him now. He is a prophet. He will pray for you, and you will live. But if you do not give her back, you and all who belong to you are doomed to die.
Exodus 10:17
Please forgive my sin one more time. Pray to Jehovah your God to take this deadly plague away from me.
1 Kings 13:6
King Jeroboam said to the prophet: Please pray to Jehovah your God for me, and ask him to heal my arm! The prophet prayed to Jehovah and the king's arm was healed.
James 5:16
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man helps much.
Genesis 20:17
Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female slaves so that they could have children.
Exodus 12:32
Take your flocks and herds, too, as you asked. Just go! And bless me, too!
1 Samuel 12:19
They said to Samuel: Please pray to Jehovah your God for us, that we will not die. We now realize that we have added to all our sins the evil of asking for a (human) king.
1 Samuel 12:23
As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah by no longer praying for you. Instead, I will teach you what is good and right for you to do.
Ezra 6:10
That they may make offerings of a sweet smell to the God of heaven, with prayers for the life of the king and of his sons.
Ezra 8:23
So we went without food, requesting our God for this: and his ear was open to our prayer.
Job 42:8
So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. You did not speak correctly about me, as my servant Job has.