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Selected Verse: Acts 3:2 - Strong Concordance

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Ac 3:2 Strong Concordance And [2532] a certain [5100] man [435] lame [5225] [5560] from [1537] his [846] mother's [3384] womb [2836] was carried [941], whom [3739] they laid [5087] daily [2250] [2596] at [4314] the gate [2374] of the temple [2411] which [3588] is called [3004] Beautiful [5611], to ask [154] alms [1654] of [3844] them that entered [1531] into [1519] the temple [2411];
  King James And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
a certain man lame from his mother's womb--and now "above forty years old" (Act 4:22).

was carried--was wont to be carried.
 
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22 For [1063] the man [444] was [2258] above [4119] forty [5062] years old [2094], on [1909] whom [3739] this [5124] miracle [4592] of healing [2392] was shewed [1096].
12 And [2532] Jesus [2424] went [1525] into [1519] the temple [2411] of God [2316], and [2532] cast out [1544] all them [3956] that sold [4453] and [2532] bought [59] in [1722] the temple [2411], and [2532] overthrew [2690] the tables [5132] of the moneychangers [2855], and [2532] the seats [2515] of them that sold [4453] doves [4058],
11 And [1161] as the lame man [5560] which was healed [2390] held [2902] Peter [4074] and [2532] John [2491], all [3956] the people [2992] ran together [4936] unto [4314] them [846] in [1909] the porch [4745] that is called [2564] Solomon's [4672], greatly wondering [1569].
12 And [2532] Jesus [2424] went [1525] into [1519] the temple [2411] of God [2316], and [2532] cast out [1544] all them [3956] that sold [4453] and [2532] bought [59] in [1722] the temple [2411], and [2532] overthrew [2690] the tables [5132] of the moneychangers [2855], and [2532] the seats [2515] of them that sold [4453] doves [4058],
1 And [2532] as Jesus passed by [3855], he saw [1492] a man [444] which was blind [5185] from [1537] his birth [1079].
2 And [2532] his [846] disciples [3101] asked [2065] him [846], saying [3004], Master [4461], who [5101] did sin [264], this man [3778], or [2228] his [846] parents [1118], that [2443] he was born [1080] blind [5185]?
3 Jesus [2424] answered [611], Neither [3777] hath [264] this man [3778] sinned [264], nor [3777] his [846] parents [1118]: but [235] that [2443] the works [2041] of God [2316] should be made manifest [5319] in [1722] him [846].
4 I [1691] must [1163] work [2038] the works [2041] of him that sent [3992] me [3165], while [2193] it is [2076] day [2250]: the night [3571] cometh [2064], when [3753] no man [3762] can [1410] work [2038].
5 As long as [3752] I am [5600] in [1722] the world [2889], I am [1510] the light [5457] of the world [2889].
6 When he had thus [5023] spoken [2036], he spat [4429] on the ground [5476], and [2532] made [4160] clay [4081] of [1537] the spittle [4427], and [2532] he anointed [2025] [1909] the eyes [3788] of the blind man [5185] with the clay [4081],
7 And [2532] said [2036] unto him [846], Go [5217], wash [3538] in [1519] the pool [2861] of Siloam [4611], (which [3739] is by interpretation [2059], Sent [649] He went his way [565] therefore [3767], and [2532] washed [3538], and [2532] came [2064] seeing [991].
8 The neighbours [1069] therefore [3767], and [2532] they which before [4386] had seen [2334] him [846] that [3754] he was [2258] blind [5185], said [3004], Is [2076] not [3756] this [3778] he that sat [2521] and [2532] begged [4319]?
35 And [1161] it came to pass [1096], that as [1722] he [846] was come nigh [1448] unto [1519] Jericho [2410], a certain [5100] blind man [5185] sat [2521] by [3844] the way side [3598] begging [4319]:
46 And [2532] they came [2064] to [1519] Jericho [2410]: and [2532] as he [846] went [1607] out of [575] Jericho [2410] with [2532] his [846] disciples [3101] and [2532] a great [2425] number of people [3793], blind [5185] Bartimaeus [924], the son [5207] of Timaeus [5090], sat [2521] by [3844] the highway side [3598] begging [4319].
20 And [1161] there was [2258] a certain [5100] beggar [4434] named [3686] Lazarus [2976], which [3739] was laid [906] at [4314] his [846] gate [4440], full of sores [1669],
1 Now [1161] Peter [4074] and [2532] John [2491] went up [305] together [1909] [846] into [1519] the temple [2411] at the hour [5610] of prayer [4335], being the ninth [1766] hour.
15 If [1437] [1161] a brother [80] or [2228] sister [79] be [5225] naked [1131], and [2532] destitute [3007] [5600] of daily [2184] food [5160],