Acts 20:12

And they brought the boy alive, and were comforted beyond measure.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

11And, going up, and breaking the loaf, and tasting,—for a good while also conversing, until dawn, thus, he departed.

13And, we, going forward unto the ship, set sail for Assos, from thence being about to take up Paul; for, so, had he arranged, being about, himself, to go on foot.

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Cross References

Isaiah 40:1Comfort ye—comfort ye my people,—Saith your God.

Ephesians 6:22Whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may get to know the things concerning us, and he may encourage your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 4:18So then, be consoling one another with these words.

1 Thessalonians 5:14But we exhort you, brethren—admonish the disorderly, soothe them of little soul, help the weak, be longsuffering towards all:

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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