Acts 19:14 meaning and explanation

Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.

Acts 19:14, Berean Standard Bible

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These seven brothers were itinerant Jewish exorcists in Ephesus, sons of a man named Sceva whom Luke calls a chief priest. They had watched Paul cast out evil spirits in Jesus' name and tried to copy the method, invoking Jesus as a formula while having no faith in him.

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