Acts 20:12

Webster's Bible (1833)

They brought the boy in alive, and were greatly comforted.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 40:1 : 1 Comfort you, comfort you my people, says your God.
  • 2 Cor 1:4 : 4 who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
  • Eph 6:22 : 22 whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that you may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;
  • 1 Thess 4:18 : 18 Therefore comfort one another with these words.
  • 1 Thess 5:11 : 11 Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.
  • 2 Thess 2:16 : 16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

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  • Acts 20:4-11
    8 verses
    81%

    4These accompanied him as far as Asia: Sopater of Beroea; Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians; Gaius of Derbe; Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.

    5But these had gone ahead, and were waiting for us at Troas.

    6We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and came to them at Troas in five days, where we stayed seven days.

    7On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight.

    8There were many lights in the upper chamber where we{TR reads "they" instead of "we"} were gathered together.

    9A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.

    10Paul went down, and fell upon him, and embracing him said, "Don't be troubled, for his life is in him."

    11When he had gone up, and had broken bread, and eaten, and had talked with them a long while, even until break of day, he departed.

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    13But we who went ahead to the ship set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul aboard there, for he had so arranged, intending himself to go by land.

    14When he met us at Assos, we took him aboard, and came to Mitylene.

    15Sailing from there, we came the following day opposite Chios. The next day we touched at Samos and stayed at Trogyllium, and the day after we came to Miletus.

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    37They all wept a lot, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,

    38sorrowing most of all because of the word which he had spoken, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him to the ship.

  • 36Then they all cheered up, and they also took food.

  • 13Therefore we have been comforted. In our comfort we rejoiced the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all.

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    19But some Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there, and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

    20But as the disciples stood around him, he rose up, and entered into the city. On the next day he went out with Barnabas to Derbe.

    21When they had preached the Gospel to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

  • 11The following night, the Lord stood by him, and said, "Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome."

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    20When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small tempest pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away.

    21When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, "Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss.

    22Now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.

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    14where we found brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.

    15From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage.

  • Acts 20:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.

    2When he had gone through those parts, and had encouraged them with many words, he came into Greece.

  • 31When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement.

  • 44and the rest should follow, some on planks, and some on other things from the ship. So it happened that they all escaped safely to the land.

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    24saying, 'Don't be afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar. Behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.'

    25Therefore, sirs, cheer up! For I believe God, that it will be just as it has been spoken to me.

  • 17When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

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    17Paul summoned one of the centurions, and said, "Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him."

    18So he took him, and brought him to the commanding officer, and said, "Paul, the prisoner, summoned me and asked me to bring this young man to you, who has something to tell you."

  • 40They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.

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    27When they had arrived, and had gathered the assembly together, they reported all the things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.

    28They stayed there with the disciples for a long time.

  • Acts 21:4-7
    4 verses
    67%

    4Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

    5When it happened that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey. They all, with wives and children, brought us on our way until we were out of the city. Kneeling down on the beach, we prayed.

    6After saying goodbye to each other, we went on board the ship, and they returned home again.

    7When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day.

  • 18Therefore comfort one another with these words.

  • 7They were about twelve men in all.

  • 2 Cor 7:6-7
    2 verses
    67%

    6Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

    7and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, while he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced still more.

  • 18When they had come to him, he said to them, "You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you all the time,

  • 7for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.

  • 1When it happened that we had parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.

  • 3They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers.{The word for "brothers" here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."}

  • 1When we had escaped, then they{NU reads "we"} learned that the island was called Malta.

  • 23and when they didn't find his body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive.