Then some itinerant Jewish exorcists tried to use the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, “I adjure you by the Jesus whom Paul proclaims.”
Acts 19:14 - New Revised Standard Version Seven sons of a Jewish high priest named Sceva were doing this. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Seven sons of a certain Jewish chief priest named Sceva were doing this. American Standard Version (1901) And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this. Common English Bible The seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this. Catholic Public Domain Version And there were certain Jews, the seven sons of Sceva, leaders among the priests, who were acting in this way. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, that did this. |
Then some itinerant Jewish exorcists tried to use the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, “I adjure you by the Jesus whom Paul proclaims.”
But the evil spirit said to them in reply, “Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you?”