Acts 5:14
And more who believe were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)
In Context
13But of the rest no man dared join them, but the people magnified them.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:11your little ones, your wives, and thy sojourner who is in the midst of thy camps, from the hewer of thy wood to the drawer of thy water--
2 Samuel 6:19And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, both to men and women, to every one a cake of bread, and a portion [of flesh], and a cake of raisins. So all the people departed every one to his house.
Nehemiah 8:2And Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, both men and women, and all who could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.
Isaiah 45:24Only in LORD, it is said of me, is righteousness and strength. Even to him men shall come, and all those who were incensed against him shall be put to shame.
Acts 2:41Indeed therefore those who received his word gladly, were immersed. And there were added in that day about three thousand souls.
Acts 4:4But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men became about five thousand.
Matthew Henry on Acts 5:13-17
The Progress of the Gospel. 12 And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch. 13 And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them. 14 And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.) 15 Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of… Read the whole commentary →