| New International Version (NIV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 18 Many of those who believed now came and openly confessed their evil deeds. | 18 Many of those who believed now came and openly confessed their evil deeds. |
| 19 A number who had practiced sorcery brought their scrolls together and burned them publicly. When they calculated the value of the scrolls, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas. | 19 A number who had practiced sorcery brought their scrolls together and burned them publicly. When they calculated the value of the scrolls, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas. |
| 20 In this way the word of the Lord spread widely and grew in power. | 20 In this way the word of the Lord spread widely and grew in power. |
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