Acts 19:14

Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G1161} there were{G2258}{(G5713)} seven{G2033} sons{G5207} of one Sceva{G4630}{G5100}, a Jew{G2453}, and chief of the priests{G749}, which did{G4160}{(G5723)} so{G5124}.

Strong's King James

(14) Now seven sons of a certain Sceva (Left handed; I Dispose), a Judean priest, were doing this.

The F.O.G

[14] Among these spiritual entrepreneurs were seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who thought they could harness divine power without personal relationship.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and there were certain—seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest—who are doing this thing;

Young's Literal Translation

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Acts 19:14

The F.O.G Commentary:

Jean Paul Joseph

Acts 19:14