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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].
New American Standard Bible
And when Paul had
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
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.
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.
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,
Themes
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Baptism with the holy ghost » Necessity for
Charism » An inspired gift, bestowed on the apostles and early Christians
Giving and gifts » Spiritual gifts
hands » Imposition of, used in » Imparting the gifts of the holy ghost
Holy spirit » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers
Holy spirit » Baptism of » The ephesian believers
Language » Power of speaking different » Conferred by laying on of the apostles' hands
Miracles » Miraculous gifts of the holy spirit » By laying on of the apostles' hands
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Communicated » By the laying on of the apostles' hands
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
Power » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » The ephesian believers
Topics
Interlinear
Epitithemi
Pneuma
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 19:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Finds Disciples Of John The Baptist In Ephesus
5 When they heard this they were immersed into the name of the Lord Jesus. 6 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]. 7 The total number [of those immersed] was twelve men.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Acts 2:4
And they [i.e., the apostles] were all filled with [the power of] the Holy Spirit and began to speak ["the mighty accomplishments of God," See verse 11] in different languages, as the Holy Spirit gave them the ability.
Acts 6:6
[Then] they presented these men to the apostles, who prayed for them while placing their hands on them [to signify their appointment].
Mark 16:17
And these [miraculous] signs will attend [the conversion of] those who believe. [Note: This refers to the supernatural miracles performed by the apostles and their associates during the apostolic age. See verse
Acts 8:17-19
Then the apostles placed their hands on [some of] them [and prayed, see verse 15] and they received [miraculous power from] the Holy Spirit.
Acts 9:17
So, Ananias left and went to Judas' house and placed his hands on Saul saying, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you as you were traveling on the road [to Damascus] sent me so you could receive your sight [back] and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
Acts 10:45-46
And the believers of Jewish descent, who had come with Peter, were amazed [when they saw] that the gift of the Holy Spirit had [now] been poured out on the Gentiles also.
Acts 13:1-2
Now in the church at Antioch there were [these] prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Symeon, called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, the foster-brother of Herod the Tetrarch [i.e., governor of Galilee], and Saul.
1 Corinthians 12:8-11
For one person is given the [supernatural] message of wisdom through the Holy Spirit; another person is given the [supernatural] message of knowledge by means of the same Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 12:28-30
Now God has placed some [ministries] in the church [as follows]: First apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then [those able to perform] miracles, then gifts [enabling people] to perform [supernatural] healings, [those able] to help the needy, [wise] administrators, [and] those able to speak in different languages.
1 Corinthians 14:1-25
You should make loving [others] your aim, yet eagerly desire [to possess] spiritual gifts, and especially [the gift of] prophecy.
1 Timothy 5:22
Do not be in a hurry to lay hands on anyone [i.e., to appoint them to office. See 4:14], and do not participate in the sins of other people. [Note: If Timothy failed to carefully determine the qualifications of a prospective elder before appointing him, it would make him partially responsible for any wrongdoing by that elder]. Keep yourself pure [i.e., of involvement in anyone's sins].
2 Timothy 1:6
The reason I am reminding you [of these things] is so that you will rekindle the gift from God, which is in your life through the laying on my hands. [Note: This "gift" was probably his ordination to serve as an evangelist (See 4:1-5), and in addition, may have included a supernatural "spiritual gift" bestowed by the apostle Paul].