Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

New American Standard Bible

Then they began laying their hands on them, and they were receiving the Holy Spirit.

King James Version

Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

Then they laid hands on them, and they received Holy Spirit.

American Standard Version

Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Amplified

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

An Understandable Version

Then the apostles placed their hands on [some of] them [and prayed, see verse 15] and they received [miraculous power from] the Holy Spirit.

Anderson New Testament

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Bible in Basic English

Then they put their hands on them, and the Holy Spirit came on them.

Common New Testament

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Jesus) the apostles therefore gave them imposition of hands, and they received the holy spirit.

Darby Translation

Then they laid their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Godbey New Testament

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the holy Spirit.

John Wesley New Testament

Then they laid hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

Julia Smith Translation

Then put they hands upon them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

King James 2000

Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then they placed [their] hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the holy ghost.

Moffatt New Testament

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the holy Spirit.

Montgomery New Testament

Then the apostles laid their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

NET Bible

Then Peter and John placed their hands on the Samaritans, and they received the Holy Spirit.

New Heart English Bible

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Noyes New Testament

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Sawyer New Testament

Then they laid hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit.

The Emphasized Bible

Then, proceeded they to lay their hands upon them, and they were receiving Holy Spirit.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then they laid their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Webster

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Weymouth New Testament

Then the Apostles placed their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Williams New Testament

Then they laid their hands upon them, and one by one they received the Holy Spirit.

World English Bible

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Worrell New Testament

Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Worsley New Testament

and they received the holy Spirit.

Youngs Literal Translation

then were they laying hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
τότε 
Tote 
then, that time, when, not tr
Usage: 105

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

χείρ 
Cheir 
hand, not tr
Usage: 149

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


Usage: 0

and

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

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

the Holy
πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

Context Readings

Philip Preaches In Samaria

16 For as yet He had not fallen on any of them, they were baptized only in the name of the Lord Jesus. 17 Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit. 18 And when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

Cross References

Acts 6:6

They set these before the apostles. And having prayed, they laid hands on them.

Acts 9:17

And Ananias went and entered into the house. And putting his hands on him, he said, Brother Saul, the Lord, Jesus, who appeared to you in the way in which you came, has sent me to you that you might see and be filled with the Holy Spirit.

Acts 19:6

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

Hebrews 6:2

of the baptisms, of doctrine, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

Numbers 8:10

And you shall bring the Levites before Jehovah. And the sons of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites.

Numbers 27:18

And Jehovah said to Moses, Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand upon him.

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled of the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Acts 8:18

And when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

Acts 13:3

Then having fasted and prayed and laid hands on them, they let them go.

Romans 1:11

For I long to see you, so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to you for the establishing of you.

Galatians 3:2-5

This only I would learn from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the gift in you, which was given you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the body of elders.

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not lay hands quickly on anyone, neither be partaker of the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 1:6

Therefore I remind you to inflame anew the gift of God, which is in you by the putting on of my hands.

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