Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then the man who had the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. He gave them such a beating that they ran out of the house naked and bleeding. New Living Translation Then the man with the evil spirit leaped on them, overpowered them, and attacked them with such violence that they fled from the house, naked and battered. English Standard Version And the man in whom was the evil spirit leaped on them, mastered all of them and overpowered them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. Berean Standard Bible Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded. Berean Literal Bible And the man in whom was the evil spirit, having leapt on them, having overpowered them all, prevailed against them so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. King James Bible And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. New King James Version Then the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. New American Standard Bible And the man in whom was the evil spirit, pounced on them and subdued all of them and overpowered them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. NASB 1995 And the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaped on them and subdued all of them and overpowered them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. NASB 1977 And the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaped on them and subdued all of them and overpowered them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. Legacy Standard Bible And the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaped on them, subdued all of them, and utterly prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. Amplified Bible Then the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaped on them and subdued all of them and overpowered them, so that they ran out of that house [in terror, stripped] naked and wounded. Christian Standard Bible Then the man who had the evil spirit jumped on them, overpowered them all, and prevailed against them, so that they ran out of that house naked and wounded. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the man who had the evil spirit leaped on them, overpowered them all, and prevailed against them, so that they ran out of that house naked and wounded. American Standard Version And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and mastered both of them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And that man who had the evil spirit in him jumped upon them and overpowered them and threw them down, and when they were stripped and wounded, they fled from the house. Contemporary English Version Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and beat them up. They ran out of the house, naked and bruised. Douay-Rheims Bible And the man in whom the wicked spirit was, leaping upon them, and mastering them both, prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. English Revised Version And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and mastered both of them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the man possessed by the evil spirit attacked them. He beat them up so badly that they ran out of that house naked and wounded. Good News Translation The man who had the evil spirit in him attacked them with such violence that he overpowered them all. They ran away from his house, wounded and with their clothes torn off. International Standard Version Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them, got the better of them, and so violently overpowered all of them that they fled out of the house naked and bruised. Literal Standard Version And the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaping on them, and having overcome them, prevailed against them, so that they fled naked and wounded out of that house, Majority Standard Bible Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded. New American Bible The person with the evil spirit then sprang at them and subdued them all. He so overpowered them that they fled naked and wounded from that house. NET Bible Then the man who was possessed by the evil spirit jumped on them and beat them all into submission. He prevailed against them so that they fled from that house naked and wounded. New Revised Standard Version Then the man with the evil spirit leaped on them, mastered them all, and so overpowered them that they fled out of the house naked and wounded. New Heart English Bible And the man in whom the evil spirit was, having leapt on them, having overpowered them all, prevailed against them so that they fled from that house naked and wounded. Webster's Bible Translation And the man in whom the evil spirit was, leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. Weymouth New Testament And the man in whom the evil spirit was sprang on two of them, over-mastered them both, and treated them with such violence, that they fled from the house stripped of their clothes and wounded. World English Bible The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. Young's Literal Translation And the man, in whom was the evil spirit, leaping upon them, and having overcome them, prevailed against them, so that naked and wounded they did flee out of that house, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sons of Sceva…15Eventually, one of the evil spirits answered them, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?” 16Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded. 17This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.… Cross References Acts 3:8 He sprang to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God. Acts 19:15 Eventually, one of the evil spirits answered them, "Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?" Acts 19:17 This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor. 2 Peter 2:19 They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him. Treasury of Scripture And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. Mark 5:3,4,15 Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains: … Luke 8:29,35 (For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.) … Jump to Previous Beating Clothes Clothing Evil Fled Flee House Jumped Jumping Leaped Mastered Naked Overcame Overcome Overpowered Prevailed Ran Running Spirit Sprang Stripped Subdued Treated Violence Wicked WoundedJump to Next Beating Clothes Clothing Evil Fled Flee House Jumped Jumping Leaped Mastered Naked Overcame Overcome Overpowered Prevailed Ran Running Spirit Sprang Stripped Subdued Treated Violence Wicked WoundedActs 19 1. The Holy Spirit is given by Paul's hands.8. The Jews blaspheme his doctrine, which is confirmed by miracles. 13. The Jewish exorcists, 16. are beaten by a man who had an evil spirit. 19. Conjuring books are burnt. 21. Demetrius, for love of gain, raises an uproar against Paul; 35. which is appeased by the town clerk. (16) And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them.--The demoniacal possession brought with it, as in the case of the Gadarene, the preternatural strength of frenzy, and the seven impostors (men of that class being commonly more or less cowards) fled in dismay before the violent paroxysms of the man's passionate rage. Naked and wounded.--The first word does not necessarily imply more than that the outer garment, or cloak, was torn off from them, and that they were left with nothing but the short tunic. (See Notes on Matthew 5:40; John 21:7.) It may be noted, as an indication of truthfulness, that the narrative stops here. A writer inventing miracles would no doubt have crowned the story by representing the man who baffled the impostors as healed by the power of the Apostle. Verse 16. - Mastered both of them for overcame them, A.V. and T.R.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Thenκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. man ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. with ᾧ (hō) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. evil πονηρὸν (ponēron) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4190: Evil, bad, wicked, malicious, slothful. spirit πνεῦμα (pneuma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. jumped ἐφαλόμενος (ephalomenos) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2177: To leap upon, assault. From epi and hallomai; to spring upon. on ἐπ’ (ep’) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. them αὐτοὺς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. [and] overpowered κατακυριεύσας (katakyrieusas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2634: To exercise authority over, overpower, master. From kata and kurieuo; to lord against, i.e. Control, subjugate. them all. ἀμφοτέρων (amphoterōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 297: Both (of two). Comparative of amphi; both. The attack ἴσχυσεν (ischysen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2480: To have strength, be strong, be in full health and vigor, be able; meton: I prevail. From ischus; to have force. was so violent ὥστε (hōste) Conjunction Strong's 5620: So that, therefore, so then, so as to. From hos and te; so too, i.e. Thus therefore. that they ran ἐκφυγεῖν (ekphygein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 1628: To flee out, away, escape; with an acc: I escape something. From ek and pheugo; to flee out. out of ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. house, οἴκου (oikou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family. naked γυμνοὺς (gymnous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 1131: Rarely: stark-naked; generally: wearing only the under-garment; bare, open, manifest; mere. Of uncertain affinity; nude. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. wounded. τετραυματισμένους (tetraumatismenous) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 5135: To wound. From trauma; to inflict a wound. Links Acts 19:16 NIVActs 19:16 NLT Acts 19:16 ESV Acts 19:16 NASB Acts 19:16 KJV Acts 19:16 BibleApps.com Acts 19:16 Biblia Paralela Acts 19:16 Chinese Bible Acts 19:16 French Bible Acts 19:16 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 19:16 The man in whom the evil spirit (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |