Acts 8:19

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

“Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

saying, “Give me also this power, that whomever I lay my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Give{G1325}{(G5628)} me also{G2504} this{G5026} power{G1849}, that{G2443} on{G2007} whomsoever{G3739}{G1437} I lay{G2007}{(G5632)} hands{G5495}, he may receive{G2983}{(G5725)} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}.

Strong's King James

(19) saying, "Give this authority to me, myself! So that if I lay my hands on whoever they may receive רוּחַ Ruach HaKodesh."

The F.O.G*
[19] Pleading, "Give me this power too, so that everyone I lay hands on will receive the Holy Spirit."
The F.O.G Paraphrase

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

Young's Literal Translation

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