Acts 19:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.”

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BSBPD

“Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and there were certain--seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest--who are doing this thing;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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