Acts 9:33 - Forerunner Commentary

Acts 9:33

The Church Prospers

31 ^aThen the¹ churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were ^bedified. And walking in the ^cfear of the Lord and in the ^dcomfort of the Holy Spirit, they were ^emultiplied.

Aeneas Healed

32 Now it came to pass, as Peter went ^athrough all parts of the country, that he also came down to the saints who dwelt in Lydda.

33 There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden eight years and was paralyzed.

34 And Peter said to him, “Aeneas, ^aJesus the Christ heals you. Arise and make your bed.” Then he arose immediately.

35 So all who dwelt at Lydda and ^aSharon saw him and ^bturned to the Lord.

Dorcas Restored to Life

36 At Joppa there was a certain disciple named¹ Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas. This woman was full ^aof good works and charitable deeds which she did.

Verse Comparison: Acts 9:33

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American Standard Version
And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had kept his bed eight years; for he was palsied.

Amplified® Bible
There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been bedfast for eight years and was paralyzed.

Contemporary English Version
There he met a man named Aeneas, who for eight years had been sick in bed and could not move.

Darby English Version
And he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name, who had been lying for eight years upon a couch, who was paralysed.

Good News Bible
There he met a man named Aeneas, who was paralyzed and had not been able to get out of bed for eight years.

International Standard Version
There he found a man named Aeneas who was paralyzed and had been bedridden for eight years.

King James Version
And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

New American Standard Bible
There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden eight years, for he was paralyzed.

New International Version
There he found a man named Aeneas, a paralytic who had been bedridden for eight years.

New King James Version
There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden eight years and was paralyzed.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
There he found a man named Aeneas, who had become bedridden eight years, for he had suffered paralysis.

Young's Literal Translation
and he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name -- for eight years laid upon a couch -- who was paralytic,

New English Translation
He found there a man named Aeneas who had been confined to a mattress for eight years because¹ he was paralyzed.

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