Acts 19:5

“When they heard this, they were baptized in the Name of the Lord Iesus.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Acts 19:5

When they heard [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 Version (1995)

And when they heard this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And hearing this, they had baptism in the name of the Lord Jesus.
- Basic English Bible

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

When they heard this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
- Webster's Bible

On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus;
- Weymouth Bible

When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
- World English Bible

Whanne thei herden these thingis, thei weren baptisid in the name of the Lord Jhesu.
- Wycliffe Bible

and they, having heard, were baptized -- to the name of the Lord Jesus,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Acts 19:5

Wesley's Notes for Acts 19:5

19:5 And hearing this, they were baptized - By some other. Paul only laid his hands upon them. They were baptized - They were baptized twice; but not with the same baptism. John did not administer that baptism which Christ afterward commanded, that is, in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.


People's Bible Notes for Acts 19:5


Ac 19:5 When they heard [this]. Paul's explanation of the difference between Christ's and John's baptism, to which we have only an allusion. The example of these men shows that if a baptism is imperfect, from an ignorance of Christ's will, it is not wrong to correct the defect by a more perfect obedience.

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