Acts 3:2

And a man lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they would lay each day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered the temple;

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

In Context

1Now Peter and John were going up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, which was the ninth hour.

3who, when he saw Peter and John about to enter into the temple, began asking for alms.

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Cross References

Luke 18:35Now it came to pass, as He was coming near Jericho, that a certain blind man sat alongside the road begging.

John 9:8Therefore the neighbors and those who previously saw him, that he was blind, were saying, “Is not this he who sat and begged?”

Acts 10:4And looking intently at him and becoming fearful he said, “What is it, lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God.

Acts 14:8And a certain man in Lystra, powerless in his feet, was sitting, lame from his mother's womb, who had never walked.

Matthew Henry on Acts 3:2-12

The Healing of a Cripple. 1 Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. 2 And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; 3 Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. 4 And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us. 5 And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of… Read the whole commentary →

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