Acts 22:12

And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good reputation among all the Jews who lived there,

Revised King James New Testament

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And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,

In Context

11And since I could not see because of the glory of that light, I was led by the hand by those who were with me, and came into Damascus.

13Came to me, and stood, and said to me, Brother Saul, receive your sight. And that very hour I could see him.

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Cross References

Luke 2:25And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and he was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Acts 8:2And devout men buried Stephen, and made great lamentation over him.

Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one who fears God, and who is well spoken of among all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house, and to hear a message from you.

2 Corinthians 6:8In honour and dishonour, in evil report and good report: regarded as deceivers, and yet true;

Hebrews 11:2For by it the men of old obtained approval.

Matthew Henry on Acts 22:4-22

Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. 4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women. 5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to… Read the whole commentary →

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