11And they were attentive to him, because, for a long time, he had bewitched them with his magical practices.


In Context

8 And many, taken with the palsy, and that were lame, were healed.

9 There was therefore great joy in that city. Now there was a certain man named Simon, who before had been a magician in that city, seducing the people of Samaria, giving out that he was some great one:

10 To whom they all gave ear, from the least to the greatest, saying: This man is the power of God, which is called great.

11 And they were attentive to him, because, for a long time, he had bewitched them with his magical practices.

12 But when they had believed Philip preaching of the kingdom of God, in the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

13 Then Simon himself believed also; and being baptized, he adhered to Philip. And being astonished, wondered to see the signs and exceeding great miracles which were done.

Acts 8:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:11And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:11They followed him because he had amazed them for a long time with his magic.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:11And they gave heed to him, because that of long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:11And they gave heed to him, because that for a long time he had astonished them by his magic arts.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:11And they gave heed to him, because that of long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:11And to him they had regard, because that for a long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:11They listened to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:11and they were giving heed to him, because of his having for a long time amazed them with deeds of magic.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:11And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.