Acts 22:12

And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report from all the Jews who dwelt there,

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,

In Context

11And as I could not see, for the glory of that light, being led by the hand by those who were with me, I came into Damascus.

13came to me, and standing by me said to me: Brother Saul, receive sight. And I, in that very hour, looked up upon him.

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Cross References

Luke 2:25And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him,

Acts 8:2And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.

Acts 10:22And they said: Cornelius, a centurion, a just man, and one that fears God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by a holy angel to send for thee to his house; and to hear words from thee.

2 Corinthians 6:8through glory and dishonor, through evil report and good report; as deceivers, and true;

Hebrews 11:2For in this the elders obtained a good report.

Matthew Henry on Acts 22:4-22

Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. 4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women. 5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to… Read the whole commentary →

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