Parallel Verses
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And to him they attended, because he had of a considerable time astonished them by his magical tricks.
New American Standard Bible
And they were giving him attention because he had for a long time astonished them with his
King James Version
And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.
Holman Bible
They were attentive to him because he had astounded them with his sorceries for a long time.
International Standard Version
They paid careful attention to him because he had thrilled them for a long time with his occult performances.
A Conservative Version
And they heeded him, because he facinated them for a considerable time with the sorceries.
American Standard Version
And they gave heed to him, because that of long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.
Amplified
They were paying attention to him because for a long time he had mystified and dazzled them with his magic.
An Understandable Version
And people were paying attention to him because he had been amazing them with his magic for a long time.
Anderson New Testament
And they gave heed to him because he had, for a long time, astonished them with his magic arts.
Bible in Basic English
And they gave attention to him, because for a long time his wonder-working powers had kept them under his control.
Common New Testament
And they gave heed to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his magic.
Daniel Mace New Testament
no wonder they were so attach'd to one, who had for a long time infatuated them with his arts.
Darby Translation
And they gave heed to him, because that for a long time he had astonished them by his magic arts.
Godbey New Testament
And they gave heed to him, because for a long time he had deceived them with his magic arts.
Goodspeed New Testament
They made much of him because for a long time he had amazed them with his magic.
John Wesley New Testament
They gave heed to him, because he had a long time astonished them with witchcraft.
Julia Smith Translation
And they attended to him, because for a sufficient time they were astonished by magics.
King James 2000
And to him they had regard, because for a long time he had amazed them with sorceries.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they were paying attention to him because for a long time he had astonished them with [his] magic.
Modern King James verseion
And they were paying attention to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with conjuring.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And him they set much by, because of long time with sorcery he had mocked their wits.
Moffatt New Testament
They attached themselves to him because he had dazzled them with his skill in magic for a considerable time.
Montgomery New Testament
They were giving heed to him because, for a long time, he had amazed them with his sorceries.
NET Bible
And they paid close attention to him because he had amazed them for a long time with his magic.
New Heart English Bible
They listened to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.
Noyes New Testament
And to him they gave heed, because they had for a long time been amazed by his sorceries.
Sawyer New Testament
And they attended to him because for a long time he had astonished them with his magic arts.
The Emphasized Bible
And they were giving heed to him, because that, for a considerable time, with his magical arts, he had astonished them.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And they paid attention to him because they had for a long time been mystified by his magic arts.
Webster
And to him they had regard, because that for a long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.
Weymouth New Testament
His influence over them arose from their having been, for a long time, bewildered by his sorceries.
Williams New Testament
They kept running after him, because for a long time he had thrilled them with his magical performances.
World English Bible
They listened to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his sorceries.
Worrell New Testament
And they were giving heed to him, because of his having for a long time amazed them with his sorceries.
Worsley New Testament
And they were attentive to him, because he had for a considerable time astonished them by his magic arts.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they were giving heed to him, because of his having for a long time amazed them with deeds of magic.
Themes
Christian ministers » Instances of » Simon the sorcerer
Divination » Effected through » Sorcery
Divination » Those who practised » Regarded with awe
Miracles » Miracles performed by the disciples and apostles » By philip
Miracles » Simon the sorcerer (magus)
Philip » One of the seven servants (greek: diakonos) » Successfully preaches in samaria
Preaching » Effective » By philip
Samaria » City of, built by omri » Visited by philip, peter, and john
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Were superstitious
Simon » A sorcerer (also called simon magus) » Rebuked by peter
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 8:11
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Context Readings
Philip Preaches In Samaria
10 to whom all gave heed from the small to the great, saying, This man is the great power of God. 11 And to him they attended, because he had of a considerable time astonished them by his magical tricks. 12 But when they believed Philip, who preached the glad tidings of the things which related to the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptised both men and women.
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Cross References
Acts 8:9
But a certain man, named Simon, lived previously in that city, who practised magic, and astonished the nation of Samaria, giving out himself as an extraordinary great personage:
Galatians 3:1
O INFATUATED Galatians, who hath bewitched you that ye should not obey the truth? To whom Jesus Christ has been described, as before your eyes, crucified among you.