Acts 8:24

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Simon answering, said, `Beseech ye for me unto the Lord, that nothing may come upon me of the things ye have spoken.'

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 8:8 : 8 And Pharaoh calleth for Moses and for Aaron, and saith, `Make supplication unto Jehovah, that he turn aside the frogs from me, and from my people, and I send the people away, and they sacrifice to Jehovah.'
  • Num 21:7 : 7 and the people come in unto Moses and say, `We have sinned, for we have spoken against Jehovah, and against thee; pray unto Jehovah, and He doth turn aside from us the serpent;' and Moses prayeth in behalf of the people.
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;
  • Exod 10:17 : 17 and now, bear with, I pray you, my sin, only this time, and make ye supplication to Jehovah your God, that He turn aside from off me only this death.'
  • Exod 12:32 : 32 both your flock and your herd take ye, as ye have spoken, and go; then ye have blessed also me.'
  • Gen 20:7 : 7 and now send back the man's wife, for he `is' inspired, and he doth pray for thee, and live thou; and if thou do not send back, know that dying thou dost die, thou, and all that thou hast.'
  • 1 Kgs 13:6 : 6 And the king answereth and saith unto the man of God, `Appease, I pray thee, the face of Jehovah thy God, and pray for me, and my hand doth come back unto me;' and the man of God appeaseth the face of Jehovah, and the hand of the king cometh back unto him, and it is as at the beginning.
  • Ezra 6:10 : 10 that they be bringing near sweet savours to the God of heaven, and praying for the life of the king, and of his sons.
  • Ezra 8:23 : 23 And we fast, and seek from our God for this, and He is entreated of us.
  • Job 42:8 : 8 And now, take to you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go ye unto My servant Job, and ye have caused a burnt-offering to ascend for you; and Job My servant doth pray for you, for surely his face I accept, so as not to do with you folly, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.
  • Gen 20:17 : 17 And Abraham prayeth unto God, and God healeth Abimelech and his wife, and his handmaids, and they bear:
  • 1 Sam 12:19 : 19 and all the people say unto Samuel, `Pray for thy servants unto Jehovah thy God, and we do not die, for we have added to all our sins evil to ask for us a king.'
  • 1 Sam 12:23 : 23 `I, also, far be it from me to sin against Jehovah, by ceasing to pray for you, and I have directed you in the good and upright way;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Acts 8:18-23
    6 verses
    78%

    18And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money,

    19saying, `Give also to me this authority, that on whomsoever I may lay the hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.'

    20And Peter said unto him, `Thy silver with thee -- may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

    21thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God;

    22reform, therefore, from this thy wickedness, and beseech God, if then the purpose of thy heart may be forgiven thee,

    23for in the gall of bitterness, and bond of unrighteousness, I perceive thee being.'

  • Luke 22:31-33
    3 verses
    76%

    31And the Lord said, `Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,

    32and I besought for thee, that thy faith may not fail; and thou, when thou didst turn, strengthen thy brethren.'

    33And he said to him, `Sir, with thee I am ready both to prison and to death to go;'

  • Luke 5:8
    75%

    8And Simon Peter having seen, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying, `Depart from me, because I am a sinful man, O lord;'

  • Acts 8:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    13and Simon also himself did believe, and, having been baptized, he was continuing with Philip, beholding also signs and mighty acts being done, he was amazed.

    14And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,

    15who having come down did pray concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit, --

  • Luke 7:40
    74%

    40And Jesus answering said unto him, `Simon, I have something to say to thee;' and he saith, `Teacher, say on.'

  • Acts 8:25
    73%

    25They indeed, therefore, having testified fully, and spoken the word of the Lord, did turn back to Jerusalem; in many villages also of the Samaritans they did proclaim good news.

  • Acts 8:8-10
    3 verses
    73%

    8and there was great joy in that city.

    9And a certain man, by name Simon, was before in the city using magic, and amazing the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be a certain great one,

    10to whom they were all giving heed, from small unto great, saying, `This one is the great power of God;'

  • Mark 1:36
    72%

    36and Simon and those with him went in quest of him,

  • Acts 2:37-38
    2 verses
    70%

    37And having heard, they were pricked to the heart; they say also to Peter, and to the rest of the apostles, `What shall we do, men, brethren?'

    38and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,

  • Luke 5:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4And when he left off speaking, he said unto Simon, `Put back to the deep, and let down your nets for a draught;'

    5and Simon answering said to him, `Master, through the whole night, having laboured, we have taken nothing, but at thy saying I will let down the net.'

  • Acts 10:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4and he having looked earnestly on him, and becoming afraid, said, `What is it, Lord?' And he said to him, `Thy prayers and thy kind acts came up for a memorial before God,

    5and now send men to Joppa, and send for a certain one Simon, who is surnamed Peter,

  • John 13:6
    70%

    6He cometh, therefore, unto Simon Peter, and that one saith to him, `Sir, thou -- dost thou wash my feet?'

  • Luke 22:40-41
    2 verses
    70%

    40and having come to the place, he said to them, `Pray ye not to enter into temptation.'

    41And he was withdrawn from them, as it were a stone's cast, and having fallen on the knees he was praying,

  • Acts 10:18
    69%

    18and having called, they were asking if Simon, who is surnamed Peter, doth lodge here?

  • John 13:9
    69%

    9Simon Peter saith to him, `Sir, not my feet only, but also the hands and the head.'

  • Mark 8:33
    69%

    33and he, having turned, and having looked on his disciples, rebuked Peter, saying, `Get behind me, Adversary, because thou dost not mind the things of God, but the things of men.'

  • Luke 24:34
    69%

    34saying -- `The Lord was raised indeed, and was seen by Simon;'

  • John 6:68
    69%

    68Simon Peter, therefore, answered him, `Sir, unto whom shall we go? thou hast sayings of life age-during;

  • Acts 8:31
    69%

    31and he said, `Why, how am I able, if some one may not guide me?' he called Philip also, having come up, to sit with him.

  • Luke 18:41
    69%

    41saying, `What wilt thou I shall do to thee?' and he said, `Sir, that I may receive sight.'

  • Acts 9:6
    68%

    6trembling also, and astonished, he said, `Lord, what dost thou wish me to do?' and the Lord `said' unto him, `Arise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what it behoveth thee to do.'

  • Acts 10:32
    68%

    32send, therefore, to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter; this one doth lodge in the house of Simon a tanner, by the sea, who having come, shall speak to thee;

  • Acts 11:13-14
    2 verses
    68%

    13he declared also to us how he saw the messenger in his house standing, and saying to him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter,

    14who shall speak sayings by which thou shalt be saved, thou and all thy house.

  • Mark 10:36
    68%

    36and he said to them, `What do ye wish me to do for you?'

  • Acts 16:30
    68%

    30and having brought them forth, said, `Sirs, what must I do -- that I may be saved?'

  • Acts 4:8
    68%

    8Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: `Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

  • Luke 5:10
    68%

    10and in like manner also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon; and Jesus said unto Simon, `Fear not, henceforth thou shalt be catching men;'

  • Jonah 1:12
    68%

    12And he saith unto them, `Lift me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea doth cease from you; for I know that on my account this great tempest `is' upon you.'

  • John 13:24
    68%

    24Simon Peter, then, doth beckon to this one, to inquire who he may be concerning whom he speaketh,

  • Matt 16:16
    68%

    16and Simon Peter answering said, `Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.'

  • Luke 12:11
    68%

    11`And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye may reply, or what ye may say,

  • Luke 9:20
    68%

    20and he said to them, `And ye -- who do ye say me to be?' and Peter answering said, `The Christ of God.'

  • Mark 3:16
    68%

    16And he put on Simon the name Peter;

  • Matt 18:26
    68%

    26The servant then, having fallen down, was bowing to him, saying, Sir, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all;