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Acts 4:22 KJV
Acts · chapter 4 · verse 22
For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.Acts 4:22 · King James Version
Acts 4:22 in context
20For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
21So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
22For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.
23And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.
24And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- miraclesēmeiona sign, mark, token, that by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others and…G4592 →
- healingiasisa healing, cureG2392 →
- abovepleiōngreater in quantity, the more part, very many, greater in quality, superior, more…G4119 →
- fortytessarakontafortyG5062 →
- oldetosyearG2094 →
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We have here the issue of the trial of Peter and John before the council. They came off now with flying colours, because they must be trained up to sufferings by degrees, and by less trials be prepared for greater. They now but run with the footmen; hereafter we shall have them contending with horses, Jer 12:5. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-22