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NASB | Acts 8:18 Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Acts 8:18 Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money, |
Subject: Simon didn't HEAR but SAW something |
Bible Note: Steve you and i could go round and round forever, but I am stopping it here. You believe that I am on dangerous ground and am making assumptions well if I am I am in some very good company - These people believe that the sign Simon saw was speaking in tongues- the same as I do: Albert Barnes (see his Notes on the Bible) John Gill ( See his exposition on the bible) Matthew Henry (see his commentary) Adam Clarke (see his commentary John MacArthur(see his study bible) Robertson (See Robertson's Word Pictures) These are some very wise and knowledgeable men whose work has been used for centuries. I doubt they are all wrong. prayon |