Acts 8:22

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Repent therefore of this, your wickedness, and ask God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.
World English Bible (WEB)
Repent{G3340}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767} of{G575} this{G5026} thy{G4675} wickedness{G2549}, and{G2532} pray{G1189}{(G5676)} God{G2316}, if{G1487} perhaps{G686} the thought{G1963} of thine{G4675} heart{G2588} may be forgiven{G863}{(G5701)} thee{G4671}.
KJV with Strongs
(22) Therefore, return-repentant from this guilty-wickedness of yours and pray to The אָדוֹן Adonai, if possible that your heart's intentions may be forgiven you.
The F.O.G
[22] Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
reform, therefore, from this thy wickedness, and beseech God, if then the purpose of thy heart may be forgiven thee,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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