Acts 19:14
And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
And there were seuen sonnes of one Sceua a Iewe, and chiefe of the Priests, which did so.
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Acts 19:14
A member of the Jewish people or nation.
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1. First, principal, highest, leading, greatest, most excellent, most important, or most responsible in rank, order, degree, value, or guilt. 2. A leader, head, principal ruler, officer, or principal member of a group.
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Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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19:13¶ 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.
19:13¶ Then certaine of the vagabond Iewes, exorcistes, tooke vpon them to call ouer them which had euill spirits, the Name of the Lord Iesus, saying, We adiure you by Iesus whom Paul preacheth.
19:14And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
19:14And there were seuen sonnes of one Sceua a Iewe, and chiefe of the Priests, which did so.
Selected passage19:15And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?
19:15And the euill spirit answered, and said, Iesus I knowe, and Paul I know, but who are ye?
19:16And 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.
19:16And the man in whom the euill spirit was, leapt on them, and ouercame them, and preuailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
19:17And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
19:17And this was knowen to all the Iewes and Greekes also dwelling at Ephesus, and feare fell on them all, and the Name of the Lord Iesus was magnified.
19:18And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.
19:18And many that beleeued came, and confessed, and shewed their deedes.
19:19Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
19:19Many also of them which vsed curious arts, brought their bookes together and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of siluer.
19:20So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
19:20So mightily grew the word of God, and preuailed.