Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and amazed the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great, Treasury of Scripture Knowledge used. Acts 13:6 Acts 16:16-18 Acts 19:18-20 Exodus 7:11, 22 Exodus 8:18, 19 Exodus 9:11 Leviticus 20:6 Deuteronomy 18:10-12 2 Timothy 3:8, 9 Revelation 13:13, 14 Revelation 22:15 giving. Acts 5:36 John 7:18 2 Thessalonians 2:4 2 Timothy 3:2, 5 2 Peter 2:18 Chapter Outline 1. By occasion of the persecution in Jerusalem, the church being planted in Samaria, 4. by Philip the deacon, who preached, did miracles, and baptized many; 9. among the rest Simon the sorcerer, a great seducer of the people; 14. Peter and John come to confirm and enlarge the church; 15. where, by prayer and imposition of hands giving the Holy Spirit; 18. when Simon would have bought the like power of them, 20. Peter sharply reproving his hypocrisy and covetousness, 22. and exhorting him to repentance, 25. together with John preaching the word of the Lord, return to Jerusalem; 26. but the angel sends Philip to teach and baptize the Ethiopian Eunuch. Jump to Previous Amazed Amazing Arts Astonishing Beforetime Bewitched Boasted Cause City Claiming er Formerly Great Human Magic Making Nation Past Practice Practising Pretending Samaria Samaritans Simon Somebody Someone Sorcery Surprise Time Used Using Wonder-WorkerJump to Next Amazed Amazing Arts Astonishing Beforetime Bewitched Boasted Cause City Claiming er Formerly Great Human Magic Making Nation Past Practice Practising Pretending Samaria Samaritans Simon Somebody Someone Sorcery Surprise Time Used Using Wonder-Worker |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now there was a man named Simon, who formerly was practicing magic in the city and astonishing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great; King James Bible But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one: Holman Christian Standard Bible A man named Simon had previously practiced sorcery in that city and astounded the Samaritan people, while claiming to be somebody great. International Standard Version Now in that city there was a man named Simon. He was practicing occult arts and thrilling the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great. NET Bible Now in that city was a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic and amazing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But there was a man there whose name was Simon who had dwelt there in that city for a long time. By his sorcery he deceived the people of the Samaritans as he was magnifying himself and saying, “I am the great God.” Links Acts 8:9 NIVActs 8:9 NLT Acts 8:9 ESV Acts 8:9 NASB Acts 8:9 KJV Acts 8:9 Bible Apps Acts 8:9 Parallel Acts 8:9 Biblia Paralela Acts 8:9 Chinese Bible Acts 8:9 French Bible Acts 8:9 German Bible Acts 8:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |