Acts 14:8

Once while Paul was preaching to people in Lystra, a man was sitting there who was crippled in his legs. When his mother bore him he had crippled legs, so he was never able to walk.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked:

In Context

7While they were in that area, they continually told people the message about the Lord Jesus.

9He listened as Paul was speaking about the Lord Jesus. Paul looked directly at him and could see in the man’s face that he believed that the Lord Jesus could make him well.

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Cross References

John 5:3Many people were lying there. They were people who were blind, lame, or paralyzed.

John 9:1As Jesus walked along with us, he saw a man who had been blind from the time he was born.

Acts 4:9Today you are questioning us concerning our doing something good for a man who was crippled, and you asked us how he was healed.

Matthew Henry on Acts 14:2-8

Paul at Iconium. 1 And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed. 2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren. 3 Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands. 4 But the multitude of the city was… Read the whole commentary →

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