Jump to Previous Accustomed Claimed Damsel Deal Divination Earned Fortune Fortunes Future Gain Girl Great Inspired Large Masters Met Once Owners Possessed Prayer Predicted Profit Profits Slave Slave-Girl Soothsaying Spirit Telling WayJump to Next Accustomed Claimed Damsel Deal Divination Earned Fortune Fortunes Future Gain Girl Great Inspired Large Masters Met Once Owners Possessed Prayer Predicted Profit Profits Slave Slave-Girl Soothsaying Spirit Telling WayParallel Verses English Standard Version As we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who had a spirit of divination and brought her owners much gain by fortune-telling. New American Standard Bible It happened that as we were going to the place of prayer, a slave-girl having a spirit of divination met us, who was bringing her masters much profit by fortune-telling. King James Bible And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: Holman Christian Standard Bible Once, as we were on our way to prayer, a slave girl met us who had a spirit of prediction. She made a large profit for her owners by fortune-telling. International Standard Version Once, as we were going to the place of prayer, we met a slave girl who had a spirit of fortune-telling and who had brought her owners a great deal of money by predicting the future. NET Bible Now as we were going to the place of prayer, a slave girl met us who had a spirit that enabled her to foretell the future by supernatural means. She brought her owners a great profit by fortune-telling. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And it was that as we were going to the house of prayer, there met with us one girl who had a spirit of divination upon her and she was making a great business for her masters in the divination that she had been practicing. GOD'S WORD® Translation One day when we were going to the place of prayer, a female servant met us. She was possessed by an evil spirit that told fortunes. She made a lot of money for her owners by telling fortunes. King James 2000 Bible And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain maid possessed with a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: American King James Version And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: American Standard Version And it came to pass, as we were going to the place of prayer, that a certain maid having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by soothsaying. Douay-Rheims Bible And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain girl, having a pythonical spirit, met us, who brought to her masters much gain by divining. Darby Bible Translation And it came to pass as we were going to prayer that a certain female slave, having a spirit of Python, met us, who brought much profit to her masters by prophesying. English Revised Version And it came to pass, as we were going to the place of prayer, that a certain maid having a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination, met us, who brought her masters much gain by sooth-saying: Weymouth New Testament One day, as we were on our way to the place of prayer, a slave girl met us who claimed to be inspired and was accustomed to bring her owners large profits by telling fortunes. World English Bible It happened, as we were going to prayer, that a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling. Young's Literal Translation And it came to pass in our going on to prayer, a certain maid, having a spirit of Python, did meet us, who brought much employment to her masters by soothsaying, Lexicon εγενετο verb - second aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular ginomai ghin'-om-ahee: to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). πορευομενων verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - genitive plural masculine poreuomai por-yoo'-om-ahee: to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.); --depart, go (away, forth, one's way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk. ημων personal pronoun - first person genitive plural hemon hay-mone': of (or from) us -- our (company), us, we. εις preposition eis ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases προσευχην noun - accusative singular feminine proseuche pros-yoo-khay': prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel) -- pray earnestly, prayer. παιδισκην noun - accusative singular feminine paidiske pahee-dis'-kay: a girl, i.e. (specially), a female slave or servant -- bondmaid(-woman), damsel, maid(-en). τινα indefinite pronoun - accusative singular feminine tis tis: some or any person or object εχουσαν verb - present active participle - accusative singular feminine echo ekh'-o: (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold πνευμα noun - accusative singular neuter pneuma pnyoo'-mah: ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. πυθωνος noun - genitive singular masculine Puthon poo'-thone: a Python, i.e. (by analogy, with the supposed diviner there) inspiration (soothsaying) -- divination. απαντησαι verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent apantao ap-an-tah'-o: to meet away, i.e. encounter -- meet. ημιν personal pronoun - first person dative plural hemin hay-meen': to (or for, with, by) us -- our, (for) us, we. ητις relative pronoun - nominative singular feminine hostis hos'-tis: which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same εργασιαν noun - accusative singular feminine ergasia er-gas-ee'-ah: occupation; by implication, profit, pains -- craft, diligence, gain, work. πολλην adjective - accusative singular feminine polus pol-oos': abundant, altogether, common, far (passed, spent), (be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times), plenteous, sore, straitly. παρειχεν verb - imperfect active indicative - third person singular parecho par-ekh'-o: to hold near, i.e. present, afford, exhibit, furnish occasion -- bring, do, give, keep, minister, offer, shew, + trouble. τοις definite article - dative plural masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. κυριοις noun - dative plural masculine kurios koo'-ree-os: supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir. αυτης personal pronoun - genitive singular feminine autos ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons μαντευομενη verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - nominative singular feminine manteuomai mant-yoo'-om-ahee: to divine, i.e. utter spells (under pretense of foretelling) -- by soothsaying. 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