Acts 8:18 - Modern English Version

¹⁸ When Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ However, when Simon saw that the [Holy] Spirit was imparted through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he brought money and offered it to them,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ Now when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

Common English Bible

¹⁸ When Simon perceived that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ But when Simon had seen that, by the imposition of the hands of the Apostles, the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

Acts 8:18 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 8:9

So Hazael went to meet him and took a present with him, all sorts of good things from Damascus, forty camel loads. He came and stood before him and said, “Your son Ben-hadad king of Aram has sent me to you, asking, ‘Will I recover from this illness?’ ”

Ezekiel 13:19

And you pollute Me among My people for handfuls of barley and pieces of bread to slay the souls of those who should not die and to save the souls alive of those who should not live by your lying to My people who hear your lies.

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, and cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.

Acts 8:17

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

Acts 8:19

saying, “Give me also this power, that whomever I lay hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

1 Timothy 6:5

constant disputes by men of corrupt minds, being destitute of the truth, and supposing that financial gain is godliness. Withdraw yourself from such men.