Acts 3:10 “they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautifu…”

Acts 3:10

they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.

World English Bible

They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

American Standard Version

and they took knowledge of him, that it was he that sat for alms at the Beautiful Gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they knewe him, that it was he which sate for the almes at the Beautifull gate of the Temple: and they were amased, and sore astonied at that, which was come vnto him.

Darby Translation

and they recognised him, that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

Young's Literal Translation

they were knowing him also that this it was who for a kindness was sitting at the Beautiful gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what hath happened to him.

Bible in Basic English

And they saw that it was the man who made requests for money at the door of the Temple, and they were full of wonder and surprise at what had taken place.

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Cross references

“they knew”

Acts 3:2 John 9:3 Acts 4:14–16 John 9:18–21 Acts 4:21 Acts 4:22

Acts 3:2 · BSB

And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.

John 9:3 · BSB

Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him.

Acts 4:14–16 · BSB

And seeing the man who had been healed standing there with them, they had nothing to say in response.

John 9:18–21 · BSB

The Jews still did not believe that the man had been blind and had received his sight until they summoned his parents

Acts 4:21 · BSB

After further threats they let them go. They could not find a way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.

Acts 4:22 · BSB

For the man who was miraculously healed was over forty years old.

“they were”

Luke 9:43 John 5:20 Acts 2:7 Acts 2:12 Luke 4:36

Luke 9:43 · BSB

And they were all astonished at the greatness of God. While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus was doing, He said to His disciples,

John 5:20 · BSB

The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your amazement, He will show Him even greater works than these.

Acts 2:7 · BSB

Astounded and amazed, they asked, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

Acts 2:12 · BSB

Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”

Luke 4:36 · BSB

All the people were overcome with amazement and asked one another, “What is this message? With authority and power He commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9When all the people saw him walking and praising God,

11While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.

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