Acts 5:16

The multitude also belonging to the cities around came together to Jerusalem bringing the sick, and those plagued by unclean spirits; and they were all healed.

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In The King James Version

There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

In Context

15so that in the streets they brought out the sick, and laid them on beds and couches, in order that at least the shadow of Peter, as he passed, might overshadow some of them.

17But the high-priest and all that were with him, which is the sect of the Sadducees, rose up and were filled with indignation,

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Cross References

Matthew 8:16And when evening came, they brought to him many that were possessed by demons; and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all that were sick;

Mark 2:3And they come to him, bringing one that was palsied, borne by four men.

Mark 16:17And these signs will accompany believers: In my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues;

Luke 6:18And they that were harassed with unclean spirits were cured.

John 14:12Truly, truly do I say to you, He that believeth in me, the works that I do shall he do also, and greater than these shall he do; because I am going to the Father,

1 Corinthians 12:9to another faith, by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing, by the one Spirit;

Matthew Henry on Acts 5:13-17

The Progress of the Gospel. 12 And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch. 13 And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them. 14 And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.) 15 Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of… Read the whole commentary →

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