Acts 19:2

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

and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” “No,” they answered, “we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” They said to him, “No, we haven’t even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
World English Bible (WEB)
He said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} them{G846},{G1487} Have ye received{G2983}{(G5627)} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} since ye believed{G4100}{(G5660)}? And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} him{G846},{G235} We have{G191} not so much as{G3761} heard{G191}{(G5656)} whether{G1487} there be any{G2076}{(G5748)} Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}.
Strong's King James
(2) He said to them, "Did you receive רוּחַ Ruach HaKodesh when believing?" They said to him, "No! Rather, we haven't even heard that there is רוּחַ Ruach HaKodesh."
The F.O.G*
[2] With genuine curiosity, Paul asked them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you put your faith in Jesus?" Their confused expressions spoke volumes as they replied, "We haven't even heard that there is a Holy Spirit to receive."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
he said unto them, ‘The Holy Spirit did ye receive—having believed?’ and they said unto him, ‘But we did not even hear whether there is any Holy Spirit;’
Young's Literal Translation

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