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Acts 19:5-7
New English Translation
Acts 19:5-7
New English Translation
5 When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus, 6 and when Paul placed[a] his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came[b] upon them, and they began to speak[c] in tongues and to prophesy.[d] 7 (Now there were about twelve men in all.)[e]
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- Acts 19:6 tn Or “laid.”
- Acts 19:6 sn The coming of the Holy Spirit here is another case where the Spirit comes and prophecy results in Acts (see Acts 2). Paul’s action parallels that of Peter (Acts 8) and not just with Gentiles.
- Acts 19:6 tn The imperfect verb ἐλάλουν (elaloun) has been translated as an ingressive imperfect.
- Acts 19:6 tn The imperfect verb ἐπροφήτευον (eprophēteuon) has been translated as an ingressive imperfect.
- Acts 19:7 sn This is a parenthetical note by the author.
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