Acts 5:14

And the more were those added who feared the Lord, a multitude both of men and of women.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13And of the others, no one ventured to come near them; but the people magnified them.

15So that they brought out into the streets the sick, laid on beds, that when Simon should pass, at least his shadow might cover them.

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Cross References

Acts 2:41And some of them readily received his discourse, and believed, and were baptized. And there were added, on that day, about three thousand souls.

Acts 4:4And many who had heard the word, believed; and they were, in number, about five thousand men.

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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