Acts 8:16

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

For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.
World English Bible (WEB)
(For{G1063} as yet{G3768} he was{G2258}{(G5713)} fallen{G1968}{(G5761)} upon{G1909} none{G3762} of them{G846}: only{G3440}{G1161} they were{G5225}{(G5707)} baptized{G907}{(G5772)} in{G1519} the name{G3686} of the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424}.)
Strong's King James
(16) Because He hadn't fallen upon any of them, only being immersed into the name of The אָדוֹן Adonai Yeshua.
The F.O.G*
[16] Because although they had been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus, the Holy Spirit hadn't yet come upon any of them.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for as yet he was fallen upon none of them, and only they have been baptized—to the name of the Lord Jesus;
Young's Literal Translation

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