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Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.
Acts 8:19 · Webster Bible
Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.
“Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”
saying, “Give me also this power, that whomever I lay my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”
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16 (For as yet he had fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
17 Then they laid [their] hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
18 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,
19 Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.
20 But Peter said to him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
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 thy heart may be forgiven thee.
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