Leaping up, he stood, and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Leaping up (εξαλλομενος). Present middle participle, leaping out repeatedly after Peter pulled him up. Only here in the N.T.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And he leaping up. This was a natural expression of joy, and it was a striking fulfillment of the prophecy in Isaiah 35:6: Then shall …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And he leaping up stood.—The verb is a compound form of that in the Septuagint of Isaiah 35:6—The lame shall leap as …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God. And all the people saw him …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The healing is described as an instantaneous one, accomplishing in a moment what God in his providence through the normal healing processes usually…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he leaping up
From off the bed or couch, or ground on which he lay:

stood and walked

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The apostles and the first believers attended the temple worship at the hours of prayer. Peter and John seem to have been led by a divine direction…

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