Acts 19:6-8
Lexham English Bible
6 And when[a] Paul laid hands[b] on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them and they began to speak[c] in tongues and to prophesy. 7 (Now the total number of men was about twelve.)
8 So he entered into the synagogue and[d] was speaking boldly for three months, discussing and attempting to convince[e] them[f] concerning[g] the kingdom of God.
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- Acts 19:6 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“laid”)
- Acts 19:6 Some manuscripts have “placed his hands”
- Acts 19:6 The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to speak”)
- Acts 19:8 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“entered”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Acts 19:8 The present tense participle has been translated as a conative present (“attempting to convince”)
- Acts 19:8 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Acts 19:8 Some manuscripts have “of the things concerning”
Acts 19:6-8
New International Version
6 When Paul placed his hands on them,(A) the Holy Spirit came on them,(B) and they spoke in tongues[a](C) and prophesied. 7 There were about twelve men in all.
8 Paul entered the synagogue(D) and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.(E)
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