Acts 4:22

For the man was over forty, on whom had come about this sign of healing. 1 The Believers Pray for Boldness

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.

In Context

21So having threatened them further, they released them, finding no way of punishing them, on account of the people, because they all were glorifying God over that which had occurred.

23And being released, they came to their own, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said to them.

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Cross References

Luke 13:11And behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and she was bent over and was not able to straighten herself up.

John 9:1And passing by, He saw a man blind from birth.

Acts 9:33And he found there a certain man named Aeneas, who had been confined to a bed for eight years, who was paralyzed.

Matthew Henry on Acts 4:16-23

The Resolution of Peter and John. 15 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, 16 Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it. 17 But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name. 18 And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the… Read the whole commentary →

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