KJV King James Version
And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
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Acts 3:11
And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.
WEB World English Bible
As the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
ASV American Standard Version
And as he held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And at the lame man who was healed holding Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch called Solomon’s—greatly amazed,
Surrounding context — Acts 3
8 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.
11 And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
12 And when Peter saw [it], he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
13 The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let [him] go.
14 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
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κρατοῦντοςG2902 · krateōto grasp/seizeδὲG1161 · dethenαὐτοῦG846 · autosit/s/heτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoΠέτρονG4074 · PetrosPeterκαὶG2532 · kaiandτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἸωάννηνG2491 · IōannēsJohnσυνέδραμενG4936 · suntrechōto flockπᾶςG3956 · pasallὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoλαὸςG2992 · laosa peopleπρὸςG4314 · prosto/withαὐτοὺςG846 · autosit/s/heἐπὶG1909 · epiupon/to/againstτῇG3588 · hothe/this/whoστοᾷG4745 · stoaPorticoτῇG3588 · hothe/this/whoκαλουμένῃG2564 · kaleōto call: callΣολομῶντοςG4672 · Solomōn, SalōmōnSolomonἔκθαμβοι.G1569 · ekthambosastonished
Cross-references
Acts 5:12And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.Luke 8:38Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,John 10:23And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch.Luke 22:8And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.Acts 2:6Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
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