Acts 9:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.

Acts 9:17 —

Old words in this verse

ghost: — spirit, breath of life.

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 8:17
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
Acts 6:6
Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.
Acts 2:4
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Acts 22:12-14
And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there, …
1 Timothy 5:22
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.

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Ananias Apostles Baptism Brother Brotherly Kindness Comforter Consolation Devotion

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-22)

As for God, his work is perfect; if he begin, he will make an end: a good work was begun in Saul, when he was brought to Christ’s feet, in that word, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And never did Christ leave any that were brought to that. Though Saul was sadly mortified when he lay three days blind, yet he was not abandoned. Christ here takes care of the work of his own hands. He that hath to…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 17)

17-19. Ananias went his way, and putting his hands on him, said, Brother Saul--How beautifully childlike is the obedience of Ananias to “the heavenly vision!” the Lord, even Jesus--This clearly shows in what sense the term “Lord” is used in this book. It is Jesus that is meant, as almost invariably in the Epistles also. who appeared unto thee in the way--This knowledge by an inhabitant of Damascus…