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Acts 19:16

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The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

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Acts 19:16 in other translations

And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and mastered both of them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

Acts 19:16 · American Standard Version

Acts 19:16 in context

  1. 14There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
  2. 15The evil spirit answered, “Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?”
  3. 16The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
  4. 17This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
  5. 18Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.