Acts 8:9

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

But there was a certain man, called Simon, which in time past in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:

Acts 8:9 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

But there was a certain man, Simon by name, who beforetime in the city used sorcery, and amazed the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:

Acts 8:9 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,

Acts 8:9 (BSB)

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What does Acts 8:9 say?

Acts 8:9 in modern King James wording reads: "But there was a certain man, called Simon, which in time past in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:"

Where is Acts 8:9 found in the Bible?

Acts 8:9 is verse 9 of chapter 8 of the book of Acts, in the New Testament. Acts has 28 chapters.

Which translations of Acts 8:9 can I read here?

You can read Acts 8:9 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.