Acts 5:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And numbers of people came together from the towns round about Jerusalem, with those who were ill and those who were troubled with unclean spirits: and they were all made well.

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  • Mark 16:17-18 : 17 And these signs will be with those who have faith: in my name they will send out evil spirits; and they will make use of new languages; 18 They will take up snakes, and if there is poison in their drink, it will do them no evil; they will put their hands on those who are ill, and they will get well.
  • Luke 5:17 : 17 And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some Pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.
  • Luke 9:11 : 11 But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.
  • John 14:12 : 12 Truly I say to you, He who puts his faith in me will do the very works which I do, and he will do greater things than these, because I am going to my Father.
  • Acts 4:30 : 30 While your hand is stretched out to do works of mercy; so that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus.
  • 1 Cor 12:9 : 9 To another faith in the same Spirit; and to another the power of taking away disease, by the one Spirit;
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 So then, make a statement of your sins to one another, and say prayers for one another so that you may be made well. The prayer of a good man is full of power in its working.
  • Matt 4:24 : 24 And news of him went out through all Syria; and they took to him all who were ill with different diseases and pains, those having evil spirits and those who were off their heads, and those who had no power of moving. And he made them well.
  • Matt 8:16 : 16 And in the evening, they took to him a number of people who had evil spirits; and he sent the spirits out of them with a word, and made well all who were ill;
  • Matt 15:30-31 : 30 And there came to him great numbers of people having with them those who were broken in body, or blind, or without voice, or wounded, or ill in any way, and a number of others; they put them down at his feet and he made them well: 31 So that the people were full of wonder when they saw that those who had no voice were talking, the feeble were made strong, those whose bodies were broken had the power of walking, and the blind were able to see: and they gave glory to the God of Israel.
  • Mark 2:3-4 : 3 And four men came to him with one on a bed who had no power of moving. 4 And when they were unable to get near him because of all the people, they got the roof uncovered where he was: and when it was broken up, they let down the bed on which the man was.
  • Mark 6:54-56 : 54 And when they had got out of the boat, the people quickly had news of him, 55 And went running through all the country round about, and took on their beds those who were ill, to where it was said that he was. 56 And wherever he went, into small towns, or great towns, or into the country, they took those who were ill into the market-places, requesting him that they might put their hands even on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.

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  • Acts 5:14-15
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    14 And a great number of men and women had faith, and were joined to the Lord;

    15 And they even took into the streets people who were ill, and put them on beds, so that when Peter went by, some of them might be in his shade.

  • Luke 6:17-19
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    17 And he came down with them to a level place, and a great band of his disciples, and a very great number of people from all Judaea and Jerusalem and from the parts of Tyre and Sidon by the sea, came to give hearing to him, and to be made well from their diseases;

    18 And those who were troubled with unclean spirits were made well.

    19 And all the people were desiring to be touched by him, for power came from him and made them all well.

  • Acts 8:6-7
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    6 And all the people gave attention to the words which Philip said, when they saw the signs which he did.

    7 For unclean spirits came out from those who had them, crying with a loud voice; and a number of those who were ill and broken in body were made well.

  • Matt 8:16
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    16 And in the evening, they took to him a number of people who had evil spirits; and he sent the spirits out of them with a word, and made well all who were ill;

  • Matt 15:30-31
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    30 And there came to him great numbers of people having with them those who were broken in body, or blind, or without voice, or wounded, or ill in any way, and a number of others; they put them down at his feet and he made them well:

    31 So that the people were full of wonder when they saw that those who had no voice were talking, the feeble were made strong, those whose bodies were broken had the power of walking, and the blind were able to see: and they gave glory to the God of Israel.

  • Luke 4:40
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    40 And at sundown all those who had anyone ill with any sort of disease, took them to him, and he put his hands on every one of them and made them well.

  • Mark 1:32-34
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    32 And in the evening, at sundown, they took to him all who were diseased, and those who had evil spirits.

    33 And all the town had come together at the door.

    34 And a number, who were ill with different diseases, he made well, and sent out evil spirits; but he did not let the evil spirits say anything, because they had knowledge of him.

  • Mark 6:55-56
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    55 And went running through all the country round about, and took on their beds those who were ill, to where it was said that he was.

    56 And wherever he went, into small towns, or great towns, or into the country, they took those who were ill into the market-places, requesting him that they might put their hands even on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.

  • Luke 5:15
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    15 But news of him went out all the more, in every direction, and great numbers of people came together to give hearing to his words and to be made well from their diseases.

  • Mark 6:13
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    13 And they sent out a number of evil spirits, and put oil on a great number who were ill, and made them well.

  • Acts 19:12
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    12 So that bits of linen and clothing from his body were taken to people who were ill, and their diseases went away from them and the evil spirits went out.

  • Mark 3:10
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    10 For he had made such a great number well that all those who were diseased were falling down before him for the purpose of touching him.

  • Matt 14:35-36
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    35 And when the men of that place had news of him, they sent into all the country round about, and took to him all who were ill,

    36 With the request that they might only put their hands on the edge of his robe: and all those who did so were made well.

  • Matt 4:23-25
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    23 And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and making well those who were ill with any disease among the people.

    24 And news of him went out through all Syria; and they took to him all who were ill with different diseases and pains, those having evil spirits and those who were off their heads, and those who had no power of moving. And he made them well.

    25 And there went after him great numbers from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judaea and from the other side of Jordan.

  • Luke 5:17-18
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    17 And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some Pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.

    18 And some men had with them, on a bed, a man who was ill, without power of moving; and they made attempts to get him in and put him before Jesus.

  • Matt 19:2
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    2 And a great number went after him; and he made them well there.

  • Luke 9:11
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    11 But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.

  • John 5:3
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    3 In these doorways there were a great number of people with different diseases: some unable to see, some without the power of walking, some with wasted bodies.

  • Luke 7:21
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    21 At that time, he made a number of people free from their diseases and their pains, and from evil spirits; and to others who were blind he gave back the use of their eyes.

  • Acts 28:9
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    9 And when this took place, all the others in the island who had diseases came and were made well.

  • Matt 14:14
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    14 And he came out and saw a great number of people and he had pity on them, and made well those of them who were ill.

  • Acts 5:12
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    12 Now a number of signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the Apostles; and they were all together in Solomon's covered way.

  • Mark 2:2-4
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    2 And a great number had come together, so that there was no longer room for them, no, not even about the door: and he gave them teaching.

    3 And four men came to him with one on a bed who had no power of moving.

    4 And when they were unable to get near him because of all the people, they got the roof uncovered where he was: and when it was broken up, they let down the bed on which the man was.

  • John 6:2
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    2 And a great number of people went after him because they saw the signs which he did on those who were ill.

  • Luke 9:6
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    6 And they went away, journeying through all the towns, preaching the good news and making people free from diseases in all places.

  • Matt 9:35
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    35 And Jesus went about all the towns and small places, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom and making well all sorts of disease and pain.

  • Luke 8:36
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    36 And those who had seen it gave them an account of how the man who had the evil spirits was made well.

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    1 And he got together his twelve disciples and gave them the power of driving out unclean spirits, and of making well all sorts of disease and pain.

  • Acts 9:32
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    32 And it came about that while Peter was going through all parts of the country he came to the saints who were living at Lydda.

  • Matt 21:14
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    14 And the blind and the broken in body came to him in the Temple, and he made them well.

  • Luke 10:9
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    9 And make well those in it who are ill and say to them, The kingdom of God is near to you.

  • Matt 8:34
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    34 And all the town came out to Jesus; and seeing him they made request that he would go away from their part of the country.

  • Mark 1:29
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    29 And when they came out of the Synagogue, they went into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

  • Acts 3:11
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    11 And while he kept his hands on Peter and John, all the people came running together to the covered way which is named Solomon's, full of wonder.

  • Acts 4:9
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    9 If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,

  • Mark 3:8
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    8 And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and the other side of Jordan, and the country about Tyre and Sidon, a great number, hearing what great things he did, came to him.