Acts 16:16
And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:
Context
This verse from Acts Chapter 16 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul takes Timothy as a co-worker and circumcises him for the sake of Jewish communities. At Philippi Lydia the purple cloth dealer is converted. A slave girl with a spirit of divination is freed; the owners cause Paul and Silas …
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And it came to pass, as we were going to the place of prayer, that a certain maid having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by soothsaying.
And it came to pass in our going on to prayer, a certain maid, having a spirit of Python, did meet us, who brought much employment to her masters by soothsaying,
And when we were going to the place of prayer, we came across a girl with a spirit which gave knowledge of the future, whose masters made great profit from her power.
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