Acts 22:12

And a certain Ananias, a man godly according to the law, and of good report by all the Jews dwelling there,

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,

In Context

11And when I did not see on account of the glory of that light, and being led by the hand by those journeying with me, I came into Damascus.

13having come to me, and standing over me, said, Brother Saul, look up. And I at that hour looked up unto him.

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Cross References

Luke 2:25And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and the same man was righteous and godly, awaiting the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him;

Acts 8:2And godly men buried Stephen, and made great mourning over him.

Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, and being of good report by all the nation of the Jews, was warned by a holy angel to send for thee to come into his house, and to hear words with thee.

2 Corinthians 6:8through glory and dishonor, through evil report and good report; as deceivers, and true;

Hebrews 11:2For by it the elders receive the witness of the Spirit.

Matthew Henry on Acts 22:4-22

Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. 4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women. 5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to… Read the whole commentary →

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