Acts 19:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And there were seven sons of a man named Sceva, a Jew and a chief priest, who did this.

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  • 88%

    11And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul:

    12So that bits of linen and clothing from his body were taken to people who were ill, and their diseases went away from them and the evil spirits went out.

    13But some of the Jews who went from place to place driving out evil spirits, took it on themselves to make use of the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, I give you orders, by Jesus, whom Paul is preaching.

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    15And the evil spirit, answering, said to them, I have knowledge of Jesus, and of Paul, but who are you?

    16And the man in whom the evil spirit was, jumping on them, was stronger than the two of them, and overcame them, so that they went running from that house, wounded and without their clothing.

    17And this came to the ears of all those, Jews and Greeks, who were living at Ephesus; and fear came on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was made great.

  • Acts 19:6-7
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    6And when Paul had put his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they had the power of talking in tongues, and acting like prophets.

    7And there were about twelve of these men.

  • Acts 13:6-9
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    6And when they had gone through all the island to Paphos, they came across a certain wonder-worker and false prophet, a Jew whose name was Bar-Jesus;

    7Who was with the ruler, Sergius Paulus, an able man. This man sent for Barnabas and Saul, desiring to have knowledge of the word of God.

    8But Elymas, the wonder-worker (for that is the sense of his name), put himself against them, with the purpose of turning the ruler from the faith.

    9But Saul, whose other name is Paul, being full of the Holy Spirit, looking hard at him, said,

  • Mark 1:23-24
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    23And there was in their Synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he gave a cry,

    24Saying, What have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I see well who you are, the Holy One of God.

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    18And this she did on a number of days. But Paul was greatly troubled and, turning, said to the spirit, I give you orders in the name of Jesus Christ, to come out of her. And it came out that very hour.

    19But when her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they took Paul and Silas, pulling them into the market-place before the rulers;

  • 19And if I, by Beelzebul, send out evil spirits, by whose help do your sons send them out? so let them be your judges.

  • 7And crying out with a loud voice he said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God's name, do not be cruel to me.

  • 22And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem, said, He has Beelzebub, and, By the ruler of evil spirits he sends evil spirits out of men.

  • 16And when we were going to the place of prayer, we came across a girl with a spirit which gave knowledge of the future, whose masters made great profit from her power.

  • 11And they gave attention to him, because for a long time his wonder-working powers had kept them under his control.

  • Luke 4:33-34
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    33And there was a man in the Synagogue who had an unclean spirit; and he gave a loud cry and said,

    34Let us be! what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? have you come to put an end to us? I have knowledge who you are, the Holy One of God.

  • 15But some of them said, He sends out evil spirits by Beelzebul, the ruler of evil spirits.

  • 39And see, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he gives a cry, twisted in pain and streaming at the lips, and when it goes away from him at last, he is marked as from blows.

  • 14And here he has authority from the chief priests to make prisoners all who give worship to your name.

  • 2And certain women who had been made free from evil spirits and diseases, Mary named Magdalene, from whom seven evil spirits had gone out,

  • 41And evil spirits came out of a number of them, crying out and saying, You are the Son of God. But he gave them sharp orders not to say a word, because they had knowledge that he was the Christ.

  • 9And there was a great outcry: and some of the scribes on the side of the Pharisees got up and took part in the discussion, saying, We see no evil in this man: what if he has had a revelation from an angel or a spirit?

  • Acts 4:6-7
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    6And Annas, the high priest, was there, and Caiaphas and John and Alexander, and all the relations of the high priest.

    7Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?

  • 7For unclean spirits came out from those who had them, crying with a loud voice; and a number of those who were ill and broken in body were made well.

  • 27And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the Temple, got the people together and put their hands on him,

  • 1Now when they had gone through Amphipolis and Apollonia they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Synagogue of the Jews:

  • 30And Jesus said to him, What is your name? And he said, Legion; for a number of spirits had gone into him.

  • 9But there was a certain man named Simon, who in the past had been a wonder-worker and a cause of surprise to the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was a great man:

  • 17And the seventy came back with joy, saying, Lord, even the evil spirits are under our power in your name.

  • 19Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, Why were we not able to send it out?

  • 1And it came about that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having gone through the higher country, came to Ephesus, where there were certain disciples:

  • 27And if I by Beelzebub send evil spirits out of men, by whom do your sons send them out? So let them be your judges.

  • 1And while they were talking to the people, the priests and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them,

  • 1And getting the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all evil spirits and over diseases, to make them well.

  • 5But the Jews, being moved with envy, took with them certain low persons from among the common people, and getting together a great number of people, made an outcry in the town, attacking the house of Jason with the purpose of taking them out to the people.

  • 42And while he was coming, he was pushed violently down and twisted by the evil spirit. But Jesus gave sharp orders to the unclean spirit, and made the boy well, and gave him back to his father.

  • 7Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua.

  • 17But the high priest and those who were with him (the Sadducees) were full of envy,

  • 13And they sent out a number of evil spirits, and put oil on a great number who were ill, and made them well.

  • 3He was living in the place of the dead: and no man was able to keep him down, no, not with a chain;

  • 26And the unclean spirit, shaking him violently, and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.

  • 9And Jesus said, What is your name? And he made answer, My name is Legion, because there are a great number of us.