Acts 8
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Acts 8:6-11

6The crowdsG3793 with oneG3661 accordG3661 were givingG4337 attentionG4337 to what was saidG3004 by PhilipG5376, as they heardG191 and sawG991 the 1signsG4592 whichG3739 he was performingG4160. 7For in the case of manyG4183 who hadG2192 2uncleanG169 spiritsG4151, they were comingG1831 out of them shoutingG994 with a loudG3173 voiceG5456; and manyG4183 who had been 3paralyzedG3886 and lameG5560 were healedG2323. 8SoG1161 there was 4muchG4183 rejoicingG5479 in that cityG4172.

9NowG1161 there was a manG435 namedG3686 SimonG4613, who formerlyG4391 was practicingG3096 5magicG3096 in the cityG4172 and astonishingG1839 the peopleG1484 of SamariaG4540, 6claimingG3004 to be someoneG5100 greatG3173; 10and they allG3956, from smallestG3398 to greatestG3173, were givingG4337 attentionG4337 to him, sayingG3004, “7ThisG3778 manG3778 is what is calledG2564 the GreatG3173 PowerG1411 of GodG2316.” 11And they were givingG4337 him attentionG4337 becauseG1223 he had for a longG2425 timeG5550 astonishedG1839 them with his 8magicG3095 artsG3095.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 8:6 Or attesting miracles ↩
  2. 2. Acts 8:7 Mark 16:17 ↩
  3. 3. Acts 8:7 Matt 4:24 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 8:8 John 4:40-42; Acts 8:39 ↩
  5. 5. Acts 8:9 Acts 8:11; 13:6 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 8:9 Acts 5:36 ↩
  7. 7. Acts 8:10 Acts 14:11; 28:6 ↩
  8. 8. Acts 8:11 Acts 8:9; 13:6 ↩

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