Acts 8:18-20

New International Reader's Version

¹⁸ Simon watched as the apostles placed their hands on them. He saw that the Spirit was given to them. So he offered money to Peter and John. ¹⁹ He said, “Give me this power too. Then everyone I place my hands on will receive the Holy Spirit.”

²⁰ Peter answered, “May your money be destroyed with you! Do you think you can buy God’s gift with money?