Parallel Verses

NET Bible

they will pick up snakes with their hands, and whatever poison they drink will not harm them; they will place their hands on the sick and they will be well."

New American Standard Bible

they will pick up serpents, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.”

King James Version

They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Holman Bible

they will pick up snakes; if they should drink anything deadly, it will never harm them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will get well.”

International Standard Version

and they'll pick up snakes with their hands.Even if they drink any deadly poison, it won't hurt them, and they'll place their hands on the sick, and they'll recover."

A Conservative Version

They will take up serpents, and if they drink anything deadly, it will, no, not harm them. They will lay hands on the feeble, and they will fare well.

American Standard Version

they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall in no wise hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Amplified

they will pick up serpents, and if they drink anything deadly, it will not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will get well.”

An Understandable Version

they will pick up snakes [i.e., without being harmed]; and if they happen to drink anything poisonous, it will not harm them; they will place hands on sick people [i.e., with prayer] and they will be healed."

Anderson New Testament

they shall take up serpents; and, if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Bible in Basic English

They will take up snakes, and if there is poison in their drink, it will do them no evil; they will put their hands on those who are ill, and they will get well.

Common New Testament

they will pick up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover."

Daniel Mace New Testament

they shall handle serpents, and if they drink any mortal poison, it shall do them no hurt: they shall lay hands on the sick, and the sick shall recover.

Darby Translation

they shall take up serpents; and if they should drink any deadly thing it shall not injure them; they shall lay hands upon the infirm, and they shall be well.

Godbey New Testament

OMITTED TEXT

Goodspeed New Testament

they will take snakes in their hands, and if they drink poison it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will get well."

John Wesley New Testament

they shall speak with new tongues: They shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall in no wise hurt them: they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Julia Smith Translation

They shall take up serpents; and should they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall put hands upon the sick, and they shall be well.

King James 2000

They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Lexham Expanded Bible

they will pick up snakes. And if they drink any deadly [poison] it will never hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick and {they will get} well."

Modern King James verseion

they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not hurt them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will be well.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and shall kill serpents. And if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them. They shall lay their hands on the sick, and they shall recover."

Moffatt New Testament

they will handle serpents, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick and make them well."

Montgomery New Testament

they shall pick up serpents, and if they drink any poison it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick and they shall recover."

New Heart English Bible

they will pick up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not harm them;[note: see Wallace, Exegetical Syntax, 403?6, whether promise or prediction] they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover."

Noyes New Testament

they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will recover.

Sawyer New Testament

they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly [poison] it shall not hurt them; and they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall be well.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly potion, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover health.

Twentieth Century New Testament

They shall take up serpents in their hands; and, if they drink any poison, it shall not hurt them; they will place their hands on sick people and they shall recover."

Webster

They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.

Weymouth New Testament

They shall take up venomous snakes, and if they drink any deadly poison it shall do them no harm whatever. They shall lay their hands on the sick, and the sick shall recover."

Williams New Testament

they will take snakes in their hands; even if they drink anything poisonous, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will get well."

World English Bible

they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will in no way hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover."

Worrell New Testament

they will take up serpents; and, if they drink any deadly thing, it will not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover."

Worsley New Testament

they shall take up serpents, and if they should drink any thing poisonous, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall be well.

Youngs Literal Translation

serpents they shall take up; and if any deadly thing they may drink, it shall not hurt them; on the ailing they shall lay hands, and they shall be well.'

Themes

Baptism » Those that believe and are baptized

Charism » An inspired gift, bestowed on the apostles and early Christians

Devil/devils » Who has authority over devils

Disciples/apostles » What jesus Christ sent his disciples to do

Disease » Healed » The gift of

Disease » Instances of » Miraculous healing of, a sign to accompany the preaching of the word

Evangelism » Jesus Christ sending forth disciples to preach

Gift » Of healing

Hand » In healing

hands » Laying on of » In healing

disease Healed » The gift of

Healing » Who is given power to heal

Healing » The gift of

Immunity » Israel promised special immunity from calamities

Imposition of hands » In healing

Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah » Promised special immunity from calamities

Israel » Kings of judah » Promises to

Jesus Christ » History of » Appears in the midst of the disciples, when thomas was absent (in jerusalem)

Laying on of hands » In healing

Miracles » Power to work, given the disciples

Name » What can be accomplished in the name of the lord

Power » Of Christ » Enabling others to work miracles

The power of Christ » Exhibited in » Enabling others to work miracles

Serpent » The apostles given power over

Serpents » Miracles connected with » Power over, given to the disciples

Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » The jews,promised special immunity from calamities

Sickness » The apostles were endued with power to heal

Tongues » Who shall speak with new tongues

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
αἴρω 
Airo 
take up, take away, take, away with, lift up, bear,
Usage: 52

ὄφις 
Ophis 
Usage: 7

and if
κἄν 
Kan 
though, and if, if but, also if, at the least, and if so much as, yet
Usage: 6

πίνω πίω πόω 
Pino 
drink, drink of
Usage: 31

any
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

θανάσιμος 
Thanasimos 
Usage: 0

it shall
βλάπτω 
Blapto 
Usage: 1

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

βλάπτω 
Blapto 
Usage: 1


Usage: 0

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

the sick
ἄῤῥωστος 
Arrhostos 
Usage: 4

and

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

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

Context Readings

Jesus Talks To The Apostles

17 These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages; 18 they will pick up snakes with their hands, and whatever poison they drink will not harm them; they will place their hands on the sick and they will be well." 19 After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.



Cross References

Luke 10:19

Look, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions and on the full force of the enemy, and nothing will hurt you.

James 5:14-15

Is anyone among you ill? He should summon the elders of the church, and they should pray for him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.

Genesis 3:15

And I will put hostility between you and the woman and between your offspring and her offspring; her offspring will attack your head, and you will attack her offspring's heel."

2 Kings 4:39-41

Someone went out to the field to gather some herbs and found a wild vine. He picked some of its fruit, enough to fill up the fold of his robe. He came back, cut it up, and threw the slices into the stew pot, not knowing they were harmful.

Psalm 91:13

You will subdue a lion and a snake; you will trample underfoot a young lion and a serpent.

Mark 5:23

He asked him urgently, "My little daughter is near death. Come and lay your hands on her so that she may be healed and live."

Acts 3:6-8

But Peter said, "I have no silver or gold, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, stand up and walk!"

Acts 4:30

while you extend your hand to heal, and to bring about miraculous signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus."

Acts 9:17-18

So Ananias departed and entered the house, placed his hands on Saul and said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you came here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit."

Acts 9:34

Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Get up and make your own bed!" And immediately he got up.

Acts 19:12

so that when even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body were brought to the sick, their diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.

Acts 28:3-6

When Paul had gathered a bundle of brushwood and was putting it on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat and fastened itself on his hand.

Acts 28:8-9

The father of Publius lay sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him and after praying, placed his hands on him and healed him.

Acts 3:16

And on the basis of faith in Jesus' name, his very name has made this man -- whom you see and know -- strong. The faith that is through Jesus has given him this complete health in the presence of you all.

Acts 5:15-16

Thus they even carried the sick out into the streets, and put them on cots and pallets, so that when Peter came by at least his shadow would fall on some of them.

Acts 3:12

When Peter saw this, he declared to the people, "Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us as if we had made this man walk by our own power or piety?

Acts 4:10

let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, this man stands before you healthy.

Acts 4:22

For the man, on whom this miraculous sign of healing had been performed, was over forty years old.

Acts 9:40-42

But Peter sent them all outside, knelt down, and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, get up." Then she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Romans 16:20

The God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.

1 Corinthians 12:9

to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit,

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