Acts 3:8
6 Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
7 And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.
And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
9 And all the people saw him walking and praising God:
10 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.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- He sprang to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God.
- KJV
- And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
- WEB
- Leaping up, he stood and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.
- ASV
- And leaping up, he stood, and began to walk; and he entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
- DARBY
- And leaping up he stood and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
- BLB
- And leaping up, he stood and began walking, and he entered into the temple with them, walking and leaping and praising God.
- ÅB
- og straks fikk hans føtter og ankler styrke, og han sprang opp og sto og gikk omkring, og han fulgte med dem inn i templet, og gikk omkring der og sprang og lovet Gud.
- OTB
- Han sprang opp og begynte å gå, og gikk med dem inn på tempelplassen, gående og hoppende og lovpriste Gud.
- B1930
- og straks fikk hans føtter og ankler styrke, og han sprang op og stod og gikk omkring, og han fulgte med dem inn i templet, og gikk omkring der og sprang og lovet Gud.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Acts 14:10
Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked.
Read in contextIsaiah 35:6
Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Read in contextPsalms 107:20–22
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
Read in contextPsalms 103:1–2
Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
Read in contextLuke 17:15–18
And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God,
Read in contextJohn 5:14
Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.
Read in contextLuke 6:23
Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.
Read in contextLuke 18:43
And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.
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