Acts 19:5 - Forerunner Commentary

Acts 19:5

3 And he said to them, “Into what then were you baptized?” So they said, ^a“Into John’s baptism.”

4 Then Paul said, ^a“John indeed baptized with a baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe on Him who would come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.”

5 When they heard this, they were baptized ^ain the name of the Lord Jesus.

6 And when Paul had ^alaid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and ^bthey spoke with tongues and prophesied.

7 Now the men were about twelve in all.

8 ^aAnd he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading ^bconcerning the things of the kingdom of God.

9 But ^awhen some were hardened and did not believe, but spoke evil ^bof the Way before the multitude, he departed from them and withdrew the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

Verse Comparison: Acts 19:5

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American Standard Version
And when they heard this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

Amplified® Bible
On hearing this they were baptized [again, this time] in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Contemporary English Version
After the people heard Paul say this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Darby English Version
And when they heard that, they were baptised to the name of the Lord Jesus.

Good News Bible
When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

International Standard Version
On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

King James Version
When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

New American Standard Bible
When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

New International Version
On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

New King James Version
When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When they heard this, they received baptism in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation
and they, having heard, were baptized -- to the name of the Lord Jesus,

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