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Acts 20:12

And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

KJV

ἤγαγον δὲ τὸν παῖδα ζῶντα, καὶ παρεκλήθησαν οὐ μετρίως.

Greek NT

Adduxerunt autem puerum viventem, et consolati sunt non minime.

Vulgate

And they brought the lad alive, and were not a little comforted.

ASV

And they brought the youth alive and were not a little comforted.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
ζάω
zao
verb · 140×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μετρίως
metrios
adverb · 1×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
παρακαλέω
parakaleo
verb · 108×
παῖς
pais
noun · 24×
ἄγω
ago
verb · 70×
o
article · 19778×

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Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 17:22 — And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
  • 1Thess 5:14 — Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
  • 2Cor 1:4 — Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
  • 2Thess 2:16 — Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,