Parallel Verses

Amplified

And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in [unknown] tongues (languages) and prophesying.

New American Standard Bible

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying.

King James Version

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

Holman Bible

And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak in other languages and to prophesy.

International Standard Version

When Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak in foreign languages and to prophesy.

A Conservative Version

And Paul having laid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues, and prophesied.

American Standard Version

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

An Understandable Version

Then Paul placed his hands on them and [the supernatural power of] the Holy Spirit came on them and they [began to] speak in [other] languages and prophesy [i.e., speak God's message].

Anderson New Testament

And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke with tongues, and prophesied.

Bible in Basic English

And when Paul had put his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they had the power of talking in tongues, and acting like prophets.

Common New Testament

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and Paul having given them imposition of hands, the holy spirit came upon them, and they spoke foreign languages, and prophesied:

Darby Translation

And Paul having laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.

Godbey New Testament

and Paul having laid his hands on them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they continued to speak with tongues, and prophesy.

Goodspeed New Testament

and when Paul laid his hands on them, the holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in foreign tongues and with prophetic inspiration.

John Wesley New Testament

And Paul laying his hands on them, the Holy Ghost came upon them, and they spake with tongues and prophesied.

Julia Smith Translation

And Paul having laid hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came upon them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

King James 2000

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spoke with tongues, and prophesied.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [when] Paul laid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.

Modern King James verseion

And as Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Paul laid his hands upon them: and the holy ghost came on them, and they spake with tongues and prophesied;

Moffatt New Testament

and after Paul laid his hands on them the holy Spirit came upon them, they spoke with 'tongues' and prophesied.

Montgomery New Testament

and after Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak with tongues, and to prophesy.

NET Bible

and when Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.

New Heart English Bible

When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

Noyes New Testament

And when Paul bad laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke with tongues, and prophesied.

Sawyer New Testament

and Paul putting his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.

The Emphasized Bible

and, Paul laying hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And Paul laying on them his hands, the Holy Ghost came upon them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And, after Paul had placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit descended upon them, and they began to speak with 'tongues' and to preach.

Webster

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spoke in languages, and prophesied.

Weymouth New Testament

and when Paul laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.

Williams New Testament

and when Paul laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak in foreign tongues and to prophesy.

World English Bible

When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

Worrell New Testament

and, Paul having laid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they were speaking with tongues, and prophesying.

Worsley New Testament

And as Paul laid his hands on them, the holy Spirit came upon them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied. And the men were in all about twelve.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Paul having laid on them his hands, the Holy Spirit came upon them, they were speaking also with tongues, and prophesying,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Παῦλος 
Paulos 
Usage: 162

ἐπιτίθημι 
Epitithemi 
lay on, lay, put, lay upon, put on, put upon, set, not tr,
Usage: 34

χείρ 
Cheir 
hand, not tr
Usage: 149


Usage: 0

the Holy
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

on
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644


Usage: 0

and
τε 
Te 

and, both, then, whether, even, also, not tr s
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 170
Usage: 0

λαλέω 
Laleo 
Usage: 235

with tongues
γλῶσσα 
Glossa 
Usage: 48

Context Readings

Paul Finds Disciples Of John The Baptist In Ephesus

5 After hearing this, they were baptized [again, this time] in the name of the Lord Jesus. 6 And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in [unknown] tongues (languages) and prophesying. 7 There were about twelve men in all.


Cross References

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled [that is, diffused throughout their being] with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues (different languages), as the Spirit was giving them the ability to speak out [clearly and appropriately].

Acts 6:6

They brought these men before the apostles; and after praying, they laid their hands on them [to dedicate and commission them for this service].

Mark 16:17

These signs will accompany those who have believed: in My name they will cast out demons, they will speak in new tongues;

Acts 8:17-19

Then Peter and John laid their hands on them [one by one], and they received the Holy Spirit.

Acts 9:17

So Ananias left and entered the house, and he laid his hands on Saul and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you came [to Damascus], has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit [in order to proclaim Christ to both Jews and Gentiles].”

Acts 10:45-46

All the circumcised believers who came with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out even on the Gentiles.

Acts 13:1-2

Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets [who spoke a new message of God to the people] and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen who had been brought up with Herod [Antipas] the tetrarch, and Saul.

1 Corinthians 12:8-11

To one is given through the [Holy] Spirit [the power to speak] the message of wisdom, and to another [the power to express] the word of knowledge and understanding according to the same Spirit;

1 Corinthians 12:28-30

So God has appointed and placed in the church [for His own use]: first apostles [chosen by Christ], second prophets [those who foretell the future, those who speak a new message from God to the people], third teachers, then those who work miracles, then those with the gifts of healings, the helpers, the administrators, and speakers in various kinds of [unknown] tongues.

1 Corinthians 14:1-25

Pursue [this] love [with eagerness, make it your goal], yet earnestly desire and cultivate the spiritual gifts [to be used by believers for the benefit of the church], but especially that you may prophesy [to foretell the future, to speak a new message from God to the people].

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not hurry to lay hands on anyone [ordaining and approving someone for ministry or an office in the church, or in reinstating expelled offenders], and thereby share in the sins of others; keep yourself free from sin.

2 Timothy 1:6

That is why I remind you to fan into flame the gracious gift of God, [that inner fire—the special endowment] which is in you through the laying on of my hands [with those of the elders at your ordination].

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