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Acts 16:18 KJV
Acts · chapter 16 · verse 18 · King James Version
And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.Acts 16:18 · King James Version
Acts 16:18 in context
16And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:
17The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
18And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
19And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,
20And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
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Key words (Strong's)
- grieveddiaponeomaito work out laboriously, make complete by labour, to exert one s self, strive, to manage…G1278 →
- commandparangellōto transmit a message along from one to another, to declare, announce, to command, order…G3853 →
- turnedepistrephōtransitively, to turn to, to the worship of the true God, to cause to return, to bring…G1994 →
- spiritpneumathe third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father…G4151 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- manypolysmany, much, largeG4183 →
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