Acts 5:16

And many came to them from other cities around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those who had unclean spirits; and they were all cured.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

In Context

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.

17And the high priest was filled with indignation, and all those with him who were of the doctrine of the Sadducees.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:16And when it was evening, they brought many demoniacs before him; and he expelled their demons by a word, and healed all them that were diseased:

Mark 2:3And they came to him and brought to him a paralytic, borne between four persons.

Mark 16:17And these signs shall attend them that believe: In my name, they will cast out demons; and in new tongues will they speak.

Luke 6:18and they who were afflicted by unclean spirits: and they were healed.

John 14:12Verily, verily, I say to you: He that believeth in me, the works which I do, will he also do. And greater than these will he do, because I go unto my Father.

1 Corinthians 12:9to another, by the same Spirit, faith: to another, by the same Spirit, gifts of healing:

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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