15who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;


In Context

12 But when they believed Philip preaching good news concerning the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

13 Simon himself also believed. Being baptized, he continued with Philip. Seeing signs and great miracles occurring, he was amazed.

14 Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

15 who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;

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

17 Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Acts 8:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:15Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:15When they arrived, they prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:15Who, when they were come, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:15who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:15who, having come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:15who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:15Who, when they had come down, prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:15who having come down did pray concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit, —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:15Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: