Acts 9:33

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

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

In Context

32Now it came to pass, as Peter went through all parts of the country, that he went down to the saints who were dwelling in Lydda.

34And Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Arise and make your bed.” Then he arose immediately.

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Cross References

Mark 5:25Now a certain woman, suffering from a flow of blood for twelve years,

Luke 13:16So ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound these eighteen years, should she not be loosed from this bond on the Sabbath?”

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

Acts 3:2And 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;

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 9:33-36

The Cure of Æneas. 32 And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda. 33 And there he found a certain man named Æneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy. 34 And Peter said unto him, Æneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Here we have, I. The visit Peter made to the churches that were newly planted… Read the whole commentary →

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