Acts 9:33

And he found a certain man whose name was 'neas, who had lain on a bed and been paralytic eight years.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

In Context

32And it occurred, that, as Simon travelled about the cities, he came down to the saints also who dwelt in the city of Lydda.

34And Simon said to him: 'neas, Jesus the Messiah doth heal thee; arise, and spread thy bed. And he rose up immediately.

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Cross References

Mark 5:25And a woman who had had a defluxion of blood twelve years,

Luke 13:16And this woman, a daughter of Abraham, whom the Calumniator hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, ought she not to be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?

John 9:1And while passing, he saw a man blind from his mother's womb.

Acts 3:2that, lo, those accustomed to bring a man lame from his mother's womb, brought him and laid him at the gate of the temple called Beautiful; that he might ask alms of those going into the temple.

Acts 14:8And a certain man dwelt in the city Lystra, who was afflicted in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who had never walked.

Matthew Henry on Acts 9:33-36

The Cure of Æneas. 32 And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda. 33 And there he found a certain man named Æneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy. 34 And Peter said unto him, Æneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Here we have, I. The visit Peter made to the churches that were newly planted… Read the whole commentary →

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