Acts 20:12

And they brought the youth alive, and were not a little comforted.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

In Context

11Then going up, and breaking bread and tasting, and having talked a long time to them, until daylight, so he departed.

13But we, going aboard the ship, sailed to Assos, being there to take in Paul; for so he had appointed, himself purposing to travel by land.

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Cross References

Isaiah 40:1Be comforted, be comforted, my people, saith your God.

Ephesians 6:22Whom I have sent to you for this same purpose, that you may know the things concerning us, and that he may comfort your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 5:14And we beseech you, brethren, rebuke the unquiet, comfort the feeble minded, support the weak, be patient towards all men.

Matthew Henry on Acts 20:8-13

Paul Preaches at Troas; The Recovery of Eutychus. 7 And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight. 8 And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together. 9 And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was… Read the whole commentary →

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