Acts 8:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.”

Acts 8:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 8:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 8:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But when they believed Philip preaching good news concerning God’s Kingdom and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.”

Acts 8:12 — World English Bible

Acts 8:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But when they believed Philip preaching good tidings concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.”

Acts 8:12 — American Standard Version

Acts 8:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And when they believed Philip, proclaiming good news, the things concerning the reign of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized both men and women;”

Acts 8:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 8:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But when they believed Philip announcing the glad tidings concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptised, both men and women.”

Acts 8:12 — Darby Translation

Acts 8:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But assoone as they beleeued Philip, which preached the thinges that concerned the kingdome of God, and the Name of Iesus Christ, they were baptized both men and women.”

Acts 8:12 — Geneva Bible

Acts 8:12 in Context — Acts 8

10 Tous, depuis le plus petit jusqu’au plus grand, l’écoutaient attentivement, et disaient: Celui-ci est la puissance de Dieu, celle qui s’appelle la grande.

11 Ils l’écoutaient attentivement, parce qu’il les avait longtemps étonnés par ses actes de magie.

12 Mais, quand ils eurent cru à Philippe, qui leur annonçait la bonne nouvelle du royaume de Dieu et du nom de Jésus-Christ, hommes et femmes se firent baptiser.

13 Simon lui-même crut, et, après avoir été baptisé, il ne quittait plus Philippe, et il voyait avec étonnement les miracles et les grands prodiges qui s’opéraient.

14 Les apôtres, qui étaient à Jérusalem, ayant appris que la Samarie avait reçu la parole de Dieu, y envoyèrent Pierre et Jean.

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