Acts 16:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.”

Acts 16:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 16:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 16:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” It came out that very hour.”

Acts 16:18 — World English Bible

Acts 16:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And this she did for many days. But Paul, being sore troubled, turned and said to the spirit, I charge thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out that very hour. ”

Acts 16:18 — American Standard Version

Acts 16:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and this she was doing for many days, but Paul having been grieved, and having turned, said to the spirit, `I command thee, in the name of Jesus Christ, to come forth from her;' and it came forth the same hour.”

Acts 16:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 16:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And this she did many days. And Paul, being distressed, turned, and said to the spirit, I enjoin thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And it came out the same hour. ”

Acts 16:18 — Darby Translation

Acts 16:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And this did she many dayes: but Paul being grieued, turned about, and said to the spirit, I commaund thee in the Name of Iesus Christ, that thou come out of her. And he came out the same houre.”

Acts 16:18 — Geneva Bible

Acts 16:18 in Context — Acts 16

16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:

17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.

18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.

19 And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,

20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

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What Does Acts 16:18 Mean?

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