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Selected Verse: Acts 9:41 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Ac 9:41 |
King James |
And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive. |
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] |
he gave her his hand, and lifted her up--as his Lord had done to his own mother-in-law (Mar 1:31). |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
He presented her alive - He exhibited, or showed her to them alive. Compare Kg1 17:23. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Saints and widows - In primitive times the widows formed a distinct part of the Christian Church. |
31 And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
23 And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth.