Acts 8:10 “and all the people, from the least to the greatest, heeded his words a…”

Acts 8:10

and all the people, from the least to the greatest, heeded his words and said, “This man is the divine power called the Great Power.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.

World English Bible

to whom they all listened, from the least to the greatest, saying, “This man is that great power of God.”

American Standard Version

to whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is that power of God which is called Great.

Geneva Bible 1599

To whome they gaue heede from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is that great power of God.

Darby Translation

To whom they had all given heed, from small to great, saying, This is the power of God which is called great.

Young's Literal Translation

to whom they were all giving heed, from small unto great, saying, 'This one is the great power of God;'

Bible in Basic English

To whom they all gave attention, from the smallest to the greatest, saying, This man is that power of God which is named Great.

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Cross references

“they”

2 Peter 2:2 Revelation 13:3 2 Corinthians 11:19 Ephesians 4:14

2 Peter 2:2 · BSB

Many will follow in their depravity, and because of them the way of truth will be defamed.

Revelation 13:3 · BSB

One of the heads of the beast appeared to have been mortally wounded. But the mortal wound was healed, and the whole world marveled and followed the beast.

2 Corinthians 11:19 · BSB

For you gladly put up with fools, since you are so wise.

Ephesians 4:14 · BSB

Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.

“from”

Jeremiah 31:34 Jeremiah 6:13 Jeremiah 8:10 Jonah 3:5

Jeremiah 31:34 · BSB

No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will r…

Jeremiah 6:13 · BSB

“For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.

Jeremiah 8:10 · BSB

Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.

Jonah 3:5 · BSB

And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.

“the great power”

1 Corinthians 1:24

1 Corinthians 1:24 · BSB

but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

Also

Acts 28:6 Acts 14:11

Acts 28:6 · BSB

The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.

Acts 14:11 · BSB

When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices in the Lycaonian language: “The gods have come down to us in human form!”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,

11They paid close attention to him because he had astounded them for a long time with his sorcery.

Read Acts 8