Acts 8:17
Then they-have-been-upon-placing the hands upon same and they-have-been-taking [the] Holy Spirit.
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
In Context
Cross References
Acts 2:4and emphatically-all are-filled of{[the] Holy Spirit}, and initiate to-be-speaking to{different-other tongues} according-as the Spirit has-been-giving to{same} to-be-voicing-off/away.
Acts 8:18Moreover, the Simon, behold[ing] that through of{the upon-place-sis[i.e. state of placing upon]} of{the hands} of{the sent-off[one]s} is-being-given the Spirit, the Holy, he-carries-toward to{same} business-effects,
Acts 13:3Then, fast[ing] and pray[ing] and upon-place[ing] the hands to{same}, they-loose-off/away.
Romans 1:11for I-am-whence-ing-upon/longing to-behold you, in-which-place what I-may-[ex]change/alongside/across-give/share spiritual grace/favor-effect to{you}, into the you to-be-established;
1 Timothy 4:14Do_not_be-being-unconcerned of{the grace/favor-effect} in to{you}, which is-given to{you} through of{prophecy} alongside of{upon-place-sis[i.e. state of placing upon]} of{the hands} of{the eldership}.
Matthew Henry on Acts 8:15-26
The Account of Simon Magus. 14 Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: 15 Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: 16 (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) 17 Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost. 18 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was… Read the whole commentary →