King James Bible
KJVHe said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Acts 19:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and he said unto them, Did ye receive the Holy Spirit when ye believed? And they'said unto him, Nay, we did not so much as hear whether the Holy Spirit was given . | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he said to them: Have you received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? But they said to him: We have not so much as heard whether there be a Holy Ghost. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | he said to them, Did ye receive the Holy Spirit when ye had believed? And they said to him, We did not even hear if the Holy Spirit was come. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and he said unto them, Did ye receive the Holy Ghost when ye believed? And they said unto him, Nay, we did not so much as hear whether the Holy Ghost was given. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He said to them, Have ye received the Holy Spirit since ye believed? And they said to him, We have not so much as heard whether there is any Holy Spirit. | |
World English BibleWEB | He said to them, |Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?| They said to him, |No, we haven't even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | he said unto them, 'The Holy Spirit did ye receive — having believed?' and they said unto him, 'But we did not even hear whether there is any Holy Spirit;' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He said to them, Have you received the Holy Ghost since you believed? And they said to him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you first believed?| he asked them. |No,| they replied, |we did not even hear that there is a Holy Spirit.| |