Acts 8:18
“And when Simon saw that through laying on of the Apostles hands, the holy Ghost was giuen, hee offered them money,”
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Acts 8:18 Context
16(For as yet hee was fallen vpon none of them: onely they were baptized in the Name of the Lord Iesus.) 17Then layde they their hands on them, and they receiued the holy Ghost. 18And when Simon saw that through laying on of the Apostles hands, the holy Ghost was giuen, hee offered them money, 19Saying, Giue me also this power, that on whomsoeuer I lay handes, hee may receiue the holy Ghost. 20But Peter said vnto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
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And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
- King James Version
Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,
- New American Standard Version (1995)