Acts 19:13
ContextNETBible | But some itinerant 1 Jewish exorcists tried to invoke the name 2 of the Lord Jesus over those who were possessed by 3 evil spirits, saying, “I sternly warn 4 you by Jesus whom Paul preaches.” |
XREF | Ge 4:12,14; Jos 6:26; 1Sa 14:24; 1Ki 22:16; Ps 109:10; Mt 12:27; Mt 26:63; Mr 5:7; Mr 9:38; Lu 9:49; Lu 11:19; Ac 8:18,19 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “some Jewish exorcists who traveled about.” The adjectival participle περιερχομένων (periercomenwn) has been translated as “itinerant.” 2 tn Grk “to name the name.” 3 tn Grk “who had.” Here ἔχω (ecw) is used of demon possession, a common usage according to BDAG 421 s.v. ἔχω 7.a.α. 4 sn The expression I sternly warn you means “I charge you as under oath.” |