Parallel Verses
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!"
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.
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.
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."
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 you are a bitter weed and a bundle of crookedness!" 24 So Simon answered, "Both of you beg the Lord for me that none of the things you have said may befall me!" 25 So after they had given their testimony and spoken the Lord's message, they started back to Jerusalem, and on the way continued to tell the good news in many Samaritan villages.
Names
Cross References
James 5:16
So practice confessing your sins to one another, and praying for one another, that you may be cured. An upright man's prayer, when it keeps at work, is very powerful.