Acts 8:17 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹⁷ Then they laid their hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Then [the apostles] laid their hands on them one by one, and they received the Holy Spirit.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ So Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Then they laid their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

Acts 8:17 Cross References

Numbers 27:18

And the Lord said to Moses, “Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your hand upon him;

Numbers 8:10

When you present the Levites before the Lord, the people of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites,

Mark 5:23

and besought him, saying, “My little daughter is at the point of death. Come and lay your hands on her, so that she may be made well, and live.”

Acts 13:3

Then after fasting and praying they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

Acts 19:6

And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spoke with tongues and prophesied.

Acts 2:4

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

Acts 6:6

These they set before the apostles, and they prayed and laid their hands upon them.

Acts 8:18

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

Acts 9:17

So Ananias departed and entered the house. And laying his hands on him he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has sent me that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Romans 1:11

For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you by prophetic utterance when the council of elders laid their hands upon you.

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not be hasty in the laying on of hands, nor participate in another man's sins; keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 1:6

Hence I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is within you through the laying on of my hands;

Hebrews 6:2

with instruction about ablutions, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.