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Acts 8:14
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12 But when they believed Philip as he preached the things aconcerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized.  
13 Then Simon himself also believed; and when he was baptized he continued with Philip, and was amazed, seeing the miracles and signs which were done.

The Sorcerer’s Sin

14 Now when the aapostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,  
15 who, when they had come down, prayed for them athat they might receive the Holy Spirit.  
16 For aas yet He had fallen upon none of them. bThey had only been baptized in cthe name of the Lord Jesus.  
17 Then athey laid hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.  
18 And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,
19 saying, “Give me this power also, that anyone on whom I lay hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”
20 But Peter said to him, “Your money perish with you, because ayou thought that bthe gift of God could be purchased with money!  
21 You have neither part nor portion in this matter, for your aheart is not right in the sight of God.  
Verse Comparison: Acts 8:14

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American Standard Version
Now when the apostles that were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

Amplified® Bible
Now when the apostles (special messengers) at Jerusalem heard that [the country of] Samaria had accepted {and} welcomed the Word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

Contemporary English Version
The apostles in Jerusalem heard that some people in Samaria had accepted God's message, and they sent Peter and John.

Darby English Version
And the apostles who were in Jerusalem, having heard that Samaria had received the word of God, sent to them Peter and John;

Good News Bible
The apostles in Jerusalem heard that the people of Samaria had received the word of God, so they sent Peter and John to them.

International Standard Version
Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

King James Version
Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

New American Standard Bible
Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent them Peter and John,

New International Version
When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

New King James Version
Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent them Peter and John,

Young's Literal Translation
And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,


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