Acts 8:15
Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit: (o. pneuma)
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost:
In Context
16(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
Cross References
Matthew 18:19Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as concerning any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
John 16:23And in that day all of you shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever all of you shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
1 Corinthians 14:13Wherefore let him that speaks in an unknown tongue pray that he may interpret.
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 →