Acts 8:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.”

Acts 8:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 8:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 8:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For I see that you are in the poison of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity.””

Acts 8:23 — World English Bible

Acts 8:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For I see that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.”

Acts 8:23 — American Standard Version

Acts 8:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for in the gall of bitterness, and bond of unrighteousness, I perceive thee being.'”

Acts 8:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 8:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for I see thee to be in the gall of bitterness, and bond of unrighteousness. ”

Acts 8:23 — Darby Translation

Acts 8:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For I see that thou art in the gall of bitternes, and in the bonde of iniquitie.”

Acts 8:23 — Geneva Bible

Acts 8:23 in Context — Acts 8

21 Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

22 Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.

23 For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.

24 Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.

25 And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

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What Does Acts 8:23 Mean?

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