Acts 19:16

and, the man in to{whom} has-been-being the spirit, the evil, leaping-upon upon same[plural], lord[ing]-down/against of{same[plural]}, has-strength against of{same[plural]}, such-as to-flee-out out of{the house, the-there} naked and having-been-wound-effect-ized.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15Moreover, respond[ing], the spirit, the evil, says to{same}, "I-am-knowing the Jesus, and I-am-standing-self-upon[i.e. vouching for] the Paul; moreover, who[?] you[plural] are-being[?],"

17Moreover, the-same becomes known[adjective] both to{all Judeans} and to{Greeks}, to{the housing-down}, the Ephesus, and fear falls-upon upon same all, and the name of{the Lord Jesus} has-been-being-magnified.

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Cross References

Mark 5:15and they-are-being-come toward the Jesus and are-observing the being-demonized being-seated and having-been-outer-garmented and being-of-sound-disposition, the having-had the legion, and they-fear,

Luke 8:35Moreover, they-come-out to-behold the having-become, and come toward the Jesus and discover the man from of{whom} the demons had-come-out being-seated, having-been-outer-garmented, and being-of-sound-disposition beside the feet of{the Jesus}, and they-fear.

Matthew Henry on Acts 19:14-21

The Disgrace of the Exorcists. 13 Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth. 14 And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. 15 And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye? 16 And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled… Read the whole commentary →

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