Acts 19:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.”

Acts 19:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 19:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 19:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Acts 19:14 — World English Bible

Acts 19:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this. ”

Acts 19:14 — American Standard Version

Acts 19:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Acts 19:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 19:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And there were certain [men], seven sons of Sceva, Jewish high priest, who were doing this. ”

Acts 19:14 — Darby Translation

Acts 19:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“(And there were certaine sonnes of Sceua a Iewe, the Priest, about seuen which did this)”

Acts 19:14 — Geneva Bible

Acts 19:14 in Context — Acts 19

12 So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them.

13 Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.

14 And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.

15 And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?

16 And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

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What Does Acts 19:14 Mean?

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