16because the Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.


In Context

13 Simon himself believed and was baptized. And he followed Philip everywhere, astonished by the great signs and miracles he saw.

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

15 When they arrived, they prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit,

16 because the Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

17 Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

18 When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money

Acts 8:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:16(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:16For he was not as yet come upon any of them; but they were only baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:16for as yet it was fallen upon none of them: only they had been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:16for he was not yet fallen upon any of them, only they were baptised to the name of the Lord Jesus.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:16for as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they had been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:16(For as yet he had fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:16for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:16for as yet he was fallen upon none of them, and only they have been baptized — to the name of the Lord Jesus;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:16(For as yet he was fallen on none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)