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Acts 5:6 KJV
Acts · chapter 5 · verse 6
And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.Acts 5:6 · King James Version
Acts 5:6 in context
4Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
5And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.
6And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
7And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.
8And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- aroseanistēmito cause to rise up, raise up, raise up from laying down, to raise up from the dead, to…G450 →
- woundsystellōto place together, to draw together, contact, to diminish, to shorten, abridge, the time…G4958 →
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The chapter begins with a melancholy but, which puts a stop to the pleasant and agreeable prospect of things which we had in the foregoing chapters; as every man, so every church, in its best state has its but. 1. The disciples were very holy, and heavenly, and seemed to be all exceedingly good;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11