KJV King James Version
And 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.
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Acts 5:12
And 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.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people, and with one accord the believers gathered together in Solomon’s Colonnade.
WEB World English Bible
By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon’s porch.
ASV American Standard Version
And 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.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And through the hands of the apostles came many signs and wonders among the people, and they were with one accord all in the porch of Solomon;
Surrounding context — Acts 5
9 Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband [are] at the door, and shall carry thee out.
10 Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying [her] forth, buried [her] by her husband.
11 And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
12 And 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.
13 And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.
14 And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)
15 Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid [them] on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ΔιὰG1223 · diathrough/because ofδὲG1161 · dethenτῶνG3588 · hothe/this/whoχειρῶνG5495 · cheirhandτῶνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀποστόλωνG652 · apostolosapostleἐγίνετοG1096 · ginomaito beσημεῖαG4592 · sēmeionsignκαὶG2532 · kaiandτέραταG5059 · teraswondersπολλὰG4183 · polusmuchἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongτῷG3588 · hothe/this/whoλαῷ·G2992 · laosa peopleκαὶG2532 · kaiandἦσανG1510 · eimito beὁμοθυμαδὸνG3661 · homothumadonunitedἅπαντεςG537 · hapasallἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongτῇG3588 · hothe/this/whoστοᾷG4745 · stoaPorticoΣολομῶντος·G4672 · Solomōn, SalōmōnSolomon
Cross-references
Acts 19:11And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul:Hebrews 2:4God also bearing [them] witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?2 Corinthians 12:12Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds.Acts 14:3Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.Romans 15:19Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.Acts 2:42-43And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.John 10:23And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch.Acts 3:11And 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.Mark 16:17-18And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;Mark 16:20And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with [them], and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.Acts 4:30By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.Acts 3:6-7Then 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.Acts 14:8-10And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked:Acts 9:40But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning [him] to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.Acts 9:33And there he found a certain man named AEneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.Acts 4:32-33And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any [of them] that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.Acts 1:14These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.Acts 16:18And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
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