Acts 5:14

but believers were the more added to the Lord, a multitude both of men and women,

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)

In Context

13And no one of the rest dared to attach himself to them; but the people were magnifying them;

15so that they were carrying the sick into the streets, and placing them on couches and beds, in order that the shadow of Peter passing along might cast a shadow on some one of them.

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Cross References

Acts 2:41Then indeed having received his word they were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added unto them;

Acts 4:4And many of those hearing the word believed, and the number of men was about five thousand.

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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