Parallel Verses
Godbey New Testament
And there were certain seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish high priest, doing this.
New American Standard Bible
Seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
King James Version
And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
Holman Bible
Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
International Standard Version
Seven sons of a Jewish high priest named Sceva were doing this.
A Conservative Version
And there were some sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, seven doing this.
American Standard Version
And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this.
Amplified
Seven sons of one [named] Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
An Understandable Version
[Now] the seven sons of a Jewish leading priest named Sceva were doing this.
Anderson New Testament
And there were seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
Bible in Basic English
And there were seven sons of a man named Sceva, a Jew and a chief priest, who did this.
Common New Testament
Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
Daniel Mace New Testament
these practitioners were seven in number, the sons of Sceva a Jew, one of the chief priests.
Darby Translation
And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, Jewish high priest, who were doing this.
Goodspeed New Testament
A Jewish high priest named Sceva had seven sons who were doing this.
John Wesley New Testament
And there were seven sons of one Sceva a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
Julia Smith Translation
And there were certain sons of Sceva, a Jew, chief priest, seven doing this.
King James 2000
And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, who did so.
Lexham Expanded Bible
(Now seven sons of a certain Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.)
Modern King James verseion
And there were seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did so.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew and chief of the priests, which did so:
Moffatt New Testament
The seven sons of Sceuas, a Jewish high priest, used to do this.
Montgomery New Testament
There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish high priest who used to do this.
NET Bible
(Now seven sons of a man named Sceva, a Jewish high priest, were doing this.)
New Heart English Bible
There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
Noyes New Testament
And there were seven sons of Scevas, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
Sawyer New Testament
And there were some seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this.
The Emphasized Bible
And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a High-priest, who, this thing, were doing.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And they were seven sons of Sceva a Jew, a chief priest, who did this.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish Chief Priest, were doing this;
Webster
And there were seven sons of one Sceva a Jew, and chief of the priests, who did so.
Weymouth New Testament
There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew of high-priestly family, who were doing this.
Williams New Testament
Sceva, a Jewish high priest, had seven sons who were doing this.
World English Bible
There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
Worrell New Testament
Now there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish high priest, who did this.
Worsley New Testament
Now there were seven sons of one Sceva a Jewish priest, who did this.
Youngs Literal Translation
and there were certain -- seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest -- who are doing this thing;
Themes
Demons » Sceva's sons exorcise
Ephesus » Sceva's sons attempt to expel a demon in
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Presumption » Exemplified » Sons of sceva
Presumption » Instances of » The sons of sceva
Sceva » Charlatan » Jewish » Exorcist » Ephesus
Sorcery » Practiced » By sons of sceva
Superstition » Instances of » The ephesians, in their sorceries
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 19:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Would-Be Exorcists
13 And certain ones of the itinerant Jewish exorcists undertook to call the name of the Lord Jesus, over those having evil spirits saying, I adjure you in the name of Jesus whom Paul is preaching. 14 And there were certain seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish high priest, doing this. 15 But the evil spirit responding said to them, I know Jesus, and am acquainted with Paul; but who are you?