Acts 19:15
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But the wicked spirit, answering, said to them: Jesus I know: and Paul I know. But who are you?

Acts 16:17,18 This same following Paul and us, cried out, saying: These men are the servants of the Most High God, who preach unto you the way of salvation. . . .

Genesis 3:1-5 Now the serpent was more subtle than any of the beasts of the earth which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman: Why hath God commanded you, that you should not eat of every tree of paradise? . . .

1 Kings 22:21-23 And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said: I will deceive him. And the Lord said to him: By what means? . . .

Matthew 8:29-31 And behold they cried out, saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time? . . .

Mark 1:24,34 Saying: What have we to do with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Art thou come to destroy us? I know who thou art, the Holy One of God. . . .

Mark 5:9-13 And he asked him: What is thy name? And he saith to him: My name is Legion, for we are many. . . .

Luke 4:33-35 And in the synagogue there was a man who had an unclean devil: and he cried out with a loud voice, . . .

Luke 8:28-32 And when he saw Jesus, he fell down before him. And crying out with a loud voice, he said: What have I to do with thee, Jesus, Son of the most high God? I beseech thee, do not torment me. . . .

Context
The Sons of Sceva
14And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, that did this. 15But the wicked spirit, answering, said to them: Jesus I know: and Paul I know. But who are you? 16And 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.…
Cross References
Acts 19:14
And there were certain men, seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, that did this.

Acts 19:16
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.

James 2:19
Thou believest that there is one God. Thou dost well: the devils also believe and tremble.

Lexicon
Eventually,
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

[one of] the
τὸ (to)
Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 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 Greek 4190: Evil, bad, wicked, malicious, slothful.

spirits
πνεῦμα (pneuma)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit.

answered
ἀποκριθὲν (apokrithen)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak.

them,
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 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.

“Jesus
Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.

I know,
γινώσκω (ginōskō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1097: A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

I know about
ἐπίσταμαι (epistamai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1987: To know, know of, understand. Apparently a middle voice of ephistemi; to put the mind upon, i.e. Comprehend, or be acquainted with.

Paul,
Παῦλον (Paulon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle.

but
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

you,
ὑμεῖς (hymeis)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

who
τίνες (tines)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

are you?”
ἐστέ (este)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.


Additional Translations
Eventually, one of the evil spirits answered them, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but you, who are you?”

But the evil spirit answering, said to them, "Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with; but you, who are you?"

And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you?

And the evil spirit answered and said unto them, Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are ye?

But the wicked spirit answering said to them, Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with; but ye, who are ye?

And the evil spirit answered and said unto them, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?

And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?

"Jesus I know," the evil spirit answered, "and Paul I have heard of, but who are you?"

The evil spirit answered, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?"

and the evil spirit, answering, said, 'Jesus I know, and Paul I am acquainted with; and ye -- who are ye?'
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