Acts 4:22 kjv — For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.

King James Version

"For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed."

— Acts 4:22, King James Version

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Acts 4 — Context

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But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.

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For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

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So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.

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For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.

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And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.

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And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:

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Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?

Acts 4:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Acts 4:22 say?
Acts 4:22 in the King James Version reads: “For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.”
Where is Acts 4:22 in the Bible?
Acts 4:22 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 4, verse 22.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 4:22.
What translation should I read Acts 4:22 in?
Acts 4:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 4:22?
Acts 4:22 reads (KJV): “For the man was above forty years old, on whom this miracle of healing was shewed.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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