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12 Now [a]at the hands of the apostles many (A)signs and wonders were happening among the people, and they were all with one accord in (B)Solomon’s Portico. 13 But none of the rest dared to associate with them; however, (C)the people were holding them in high esteem. 14 And more than ever (D)believers in the Lord were (E)added to their number, multitudes of men and women, 15 to such an extent that they even carried the sick out into the streets and laid them on cots and mats, so that when Peter came by (F)at least his shadow might fall on any one of them. 16 Also the multitude from the cities in the vicinity of Jerusalem were coming together, bringing people who were sick [b]or afflicted with unclean spirits, and they were all being healed.

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  1. Acts 5:12 Lit through
  2. Acts 5:16 Lit and

Apostolic Signs and Wonders

12 Many signs and wonders were being done among the people through the hands of the apostles.(A) They were all together in Solomon’s Colonnade.(B) 13 No one else dared to join them, but the people spoke well of them.(C) 14 Believers were added to the Lord in increasing numbers—multitudes of both men and women. 15 As a result, they would carry the sick out into the streets and lay them on cots and mats so that when Peter came by, at least his shadow(D) might fall on some of them. 16 In addition, a multitude came together from the towns surrounding Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those who were tormented by unclean spirits, and they were all healed.

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The Apostles Heal Many

12 The apostles performed many signs and wonders(A) among the people. And all the believers used to meet together(B) in Solomon’s Colonnade.(C) 13 No one else dared join them, even though they were highly regarded by the people.(D) 14 Nevertheless, more and more men and women believed in the Lord and were added to their number.(E) 15 As a result, people brought the sick into the streets and laid them on beds and mats so that at least Peter’s shadow might fall on some of them as he passed by.(F) 16 Crowds gathered also from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing their sick and those tormented by impure spirits, and all of them were healed.(G)

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