Acts 8:25

So, on-one-hand, the witness[ing]/witnessed-through and speak[ing] the word of{the Lord} have-been-returning into Jerusalem, besides many villages of{the Samaritans} they-have-been-good-message-izing.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

In Context

24Moreover, respond[ing], the Simon says, "You[plural], be-necessitated over/for-the-sake of{emphatically-me} toward the Lord, which-how nothing may-come-upon upon emphatically-me of{which} you-have-said."

26On-the-other-hand, [a] messenger of{[the] Lord} speaks toward Philip, saying, "Stand-up/anew and be-being-gone according-to midday/south upon the way, the descending from Jerusalem into Gaza. Same is-being desolate,"

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Cross References

Luke 9:52and he-sends-off/away messengers before of{face} of{same} and, be[ing]-gone, they-come-into into [a] village of{Samaritans} such-as to-prepare to{same},

Acts 1:8Contrariwise, you-will-take/get enablement/empowerment of{upon-come[ing] the Holy Spirit} upon you, and you-will-be witnesses of{me} in both Jerusalem and in to{every, the Judea}, and to{Samaria} and until of{last} of{the earth},"

Acts 18:5Moreover, as both the Silas and the Timothy come-down from of{the Macedonia} the Paul has-been-holding-together to{the word}, witnessing/being-witnessed-through to{the Judeans} the Anointed, Jesus, to-be-being.

Acts 26:22So, of{assistance/aid/support} occur[ing] of{the} from of{the God} even-to of{the day, the-same}, I-have-stood, being-witnessed both to{small} and to{large}, saying nothing without[i.e. outside] both of{which[plural]} the prophets speak of{being-about} to-be-becoming, and Moses,

Acts 28:28So, [it:] be-being known[adjective] to{you} that the-same, the saving[adjective] of{the God}, is-sent-off/away to{the nations}. Same also will-hearken-to,"

1 Peter 5:12Through of{Silvanus, the faithful brother} to{you}, as I-am-word-izing/reckoning/accounting-self through of{few[i.e. briefly]} I-write, calling-aside, and witnessing-upon the-same to-be-being true grace/favor of{the God} into which you-have-stood.

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 →

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