Acts 8:13
Good News Translation
Simon himself also believed; and after being baptized, he stayed close to Philip and was astounded when he saw the great wonders and miracles that were being performed.

New Revised Standard Version
Even Simon himself believed. After being baptized, he stayed constantly with Philip and was amazed when he saw the signs and great miracles that took place.

Contemporary English Version
Even Simon believed and was baptized. He stayed close to Philip, because he marveled at all the miracles and wonders.

New American Bible
Even Simon himself believed and, after being baptized, became devoted to Philip; and when he saw the signs and mighty deeds that were occurring, he was astounded.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then Simon himself believed also and, being baptized, he adhered to Philip. And being astonished, wondered to see the signs and exceeding great miracles which were done.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then Simon himself believed also and, being baptized, he adhered to Philip. And being astonished, wondered to see the signs and exceeding great miracles which were done.

Simon.

believed.

Acts 8:21 Thou hast no part nor lot in this matter. For thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

Psalm 78:35-37 And they remembered that God was their helper: and the most high God their redeemer. . . .

Psalm 106:12,13 And they believed his words: and they sang his praises. . . .

Luke 8:13 Now they upon the rock are they who when they hear receive the word with joy: and these have no roots: for they believe for a while and in time of temptation they fall away.

John 2:23-25 Now when he was at Jerusalem, at the pasch, upon the festival day, many believed in his name, seeing his signs which he did. . . .

John 8:30,31 When he spoke these things, many believed in him. . . .

James 2:19-26 Thou believest that there is one God. Thou dost well: the devils also believe and tremble. . . .

and wondered.

Acts 3:10 And they knew him, that it was he who sat begging alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened to him.

Acts 13:44 But the next sabbath day, the whole city almost came together, to hear the word of God.

Habakkuk 1:5 Behold ye among the nations, and see: wonder, and be astonished: for a work is done in your days, which no man will believe when it shall be told.

John 5:20 For the Father loveth the Son and sheweth him all things which himself doth: and greater works than these will he shew him, that you may wonder.

John 7:21 Jesus answered and said to them: One work I have done: and you all wonder.

miracles and signs.

Acts 8:7 For many of them who had unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, went out.

Mark 16:17 And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils. They shall speak with new tongues.

Context
Simon the Sorcerer
12But when they had believed Philip preaching of the kingdom of God, in the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women. 13Then Simon himself believed also and, being baptized, he adhered to Philip. And being astonished, wondered to see the signs and exceeding great miracles which were done. 14Now, when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, had heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:6
And were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

Acts 8:6
And the people with one accord were attentive to those things which were said by Philip, hearing, and seeing the miracles which he did.

Acts 19:11
And God wrought by the hand of Paul more than common miracles.

Acts 8:12
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