Acts 3:2

Now a man lame from birth was being carried every day to the Beautiful gate of temple, so he could ask people who were going into the temple for a gift of money.

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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 into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

3When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple, he asked them for a gift of money.

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Cross References

Luke 18:35It came about that, as Jesus approached Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting by the road begging,

John 9:8Then the man's neighbors and those who had seen him previously as a beggar were saying, “Is not this the man that used to sit and beg?”

Acts 10:4Cornelius stared at the angel and was very frightened and said, “What is it, sir?” The angel said to him, “Your prayers and your gifts to the poor have gone up as a memorial offering into God's presence.

Acts 14:8At Lystra a certain man sat, powerless in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had 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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