Acts 20:12

They had taken the lad home alive, and were not a little comforted.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

In Context

11Then he went upstairs again, broke bread and took some food, and after talking with them a long time, even until daybreak, he left them.

13The rest of us going before to the ship, set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul on board there; for so he had appointed, because he intended to go by land.

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Cross References

Ephesians 6:22I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may cheer your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 4:18So comfort one another with these words.

1 Thessalonians 5:14And, brothers, we urge you to admonish the disorderly, comfort the faint-hearted, sustain the weak, lose patience with none.

Matthew Henry on Acts 20:8-13

Paul Preaches at Troas; The Recovery of Eutychus. 7 And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight. 8 And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together. 9 And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was… Read the whole commentary →

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