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John 20:22
And, this, saying, he breathed strongly, and saith unto them—Receive ye Holy Spirit:—
John 20:22 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
John 20:22 in other translations
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
When He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit!
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In context
19 It being late, therefore, on that day, the first of the week,—and, the doors, having been made fast where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came, and stood in the midst, and saith unto them—Peace be unto you!
20 and, this, saying he pointed out both his hands and his side unto them. The disciples, therefore, rejoiced, seeing the Lord.
21 Jesus, therefore, said unto them, again,—Peace be unto you! Just as, my Father, sent me forth, I, also, send you.
22 And, this, saying, he breathed strongly, and saith unto them—Receive ye Holy Spirit:—
23 Whosesoever sins ye shall remit, they are remitted unto them, whosesoever ye shall retain, they are retained.
24 But, Thomas, one of the twelve, the one called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
25 The other disciples, therefore, were saying unto him—We have seen the Lord! But, he, said unto them—Except I see, in his hands, the print of the nails, and press my finger into the print of the nails, and press my hand into his side, in nowise will I believe.
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