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- 1611 King James Bible
Then laid they [their] hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then they put their hands on them, and the Holy Spirit came on them.
- Basic English Bible
Then they put their hands on them, and the Holy Spirit came on them.
- Darby Bible
Ac 8:17 They laid [their] hands on them. Whedon says: ``This was part of that miraculous supremacy of the apostles that they could not communicate to any successor.'' This reception of the Holy Spirit was manifest in speaking with tongue and other powers.
- People's Bible
Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
- Webster's Bible
Then the Apostles placed their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
- Weymouth Bible
Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
- World English Bible
Thanne thei leiden hoondis on hem, and thei resseyueden the Hooli Goost.
- Wycliffe Bible
then were they laying hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
- Youngs Literal Bible
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