18And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money,


In Context

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

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

17 then were they laying hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

18 And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money,

19 saying, 'Give also to me this authority, that on whomsoever I may lay the hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.'

20 And Peter said unto him, 'Thy silver with thee — may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

Acts 8:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:18When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And when Simon saw, that by the imposition of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:18Now when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18But Simon, having seen that by the laying on of the hands of the apostles the Holy Spirit was given, offered them money,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:18Now when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,