Acts 10:47

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

“Can anyone withhold the water to baptize these people? They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have!”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Can any man forbid the water, that these who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we should not be baptized?”
World English Bible (WEB)
Can{G3385}{G1410}{(G5736)} any man{G5100} forbid{G2967}{(G5658)} water{G5204}, that these{G5128} should{G907} not{G3361} be baptized{G907}{(G5683)}, which{G3748} have received{G2983}{(G5627)} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} as{G2532} well as{G2531} we{G2249}?
Strong's King James
(47) "Surely nobody can forbid water immersion for these who've received רוּחַ Ruach HaKodesh, just as we also did, can they?"
The F.O.G*
[47] Then Peter declared, "Can anyone withhold water for baptizing these people who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have? God has made His acceptance clear!"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Then answered Peter, ‘The water is any one able to forbid, that these may not be baptized, who the Holy Spirit did receive—even as also we?’
Young's Literal Translation

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