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Acts 19:16
“The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.”
Verse in context — Acts 19
14
There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
15
The evil spirit answered, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?
16
The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
17
This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
18
Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.
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