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Selected Verse: Acts 3:10 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ac 3:10 |
King James |
And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| they knew that it was he which sat for alms, &c.--(Compare Joh 9:8). |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
They knew (ἐπεγίνωσκον)
Or recognized. Rev., took knowledge.
Wonder (θάμβους)
Used by Luke only. See on Luk 4:36.
Amazement (ἐκστάσεως)
See on Mar 5:42; and compare Luk 5:26. |
8 The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
26 And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.
42 And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
36 And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.