Acts 5:11

Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things.

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In The King James Version

And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

In Context

10She fell down immediately at his feet and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

12By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.

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Cross References

Psalms 89:7a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?

Acts 5:5Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and died. Great fear came on all who heard these things.

1 Corinthians 10:11Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

Hebrews 4:1Let’s fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

Hebrews 12:15looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you and many be defiled by it,

1 Peter 1:17If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man’s work, pass the time of your living as foreigners here in reverent fear,

Matthew Henry on Acts 5:2-12

The Case of Ananias and Sapphira. 1 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, 2 And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet. 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? 4 Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine… Read the whole commentary →

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