22Repent therefore of this, your wickedness, and ask God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.


In Context

19 saying, |Give me also this power, that whoever I lay my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.|

20 But Peter said to him, |May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!

21 You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn't right before God.

22 Repent therefore of this, your wickedness, and ask God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.

23 For I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity.|

24 Simon answered, |Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me.|

Acts 8:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:22Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:22Do penance therefore for this thy wickedness; and pray to God, that perhaps this thought of thy heart may be forgiven thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray the Lord, if perhaps the thought of thy heart shall be forgiven thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and supplicate the Lord, if indeed the thought of thy heart may be forgiven thee;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray the Lord, if perhaps the thought of thy heart shall be forgiven thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thy heart may be forgiven thee.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:22reform, therefore, from this thy wickedness, and beseech God, if then the purpose of thy heart may be forgiven thee,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:22Repent therefore of this your wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.