And to him they had regard, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Acts 8:11 >They paid close attention to him because he had astounded them for a long time with his sorcery.
Textus Receptus (TR) - Acts 8:11 >Προσεῖχον δὲ αὐτῷ, διὰ τὸ ἱκανῷ χρόνῳ ταῖς μαγείαις ἐξεστακέναι αὐτούς.