Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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 see that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity. 24 And Simon answered and said, Pray ye for me to the Lord, that none of the things which ye have spoken come upon me. 25 They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel to many villages of the Samaritans.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 8:8
Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Entreat Jehovah, that he take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may sacrifice unto Jehovah.
Numbers 21:7
And the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, because we have spoken against Jehovah, and against thee; pray unto Jehovah, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.
Genesis 20:7
Now therefore restore the man's wife. For he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live. And if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.
Exodus 10:17
Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and entreat Jehovah your God, that he may take away from me this death only.
1 Kings 13:6
And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Entreat now the favor of Jehovah thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God entreated Jehovah, and the king's hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.
James 5:16
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
Genesis 20:17
And Abraham prayed unto God. And God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants. And they bare children.
Exodus 12:32
Take both your flocks and your herds, as ye have said, and be gone; and bless me also.
1 Samuel 12:19
And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto Jehovah thy God, that we die not; for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.
1 Samuel 12:23
Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.
Ezra 6:10
that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savor unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
Ezra 8:23
So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was entreated of us.
Job 42:8
Now therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you; for him will I accept, that I deal not with you after your folly; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.