Acts 5:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 5:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 5:7 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 5:7 — KJV
“And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.”
— Acts 5:7 (KJV)
Acts 5:7 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 5:7
“And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:7: about, three, after
“And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:7: wife, done, came
“And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:7: after, wife, came
“And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:7: three, after, came
“And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:7: after, wife, came
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