Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

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Bible References

The number

Acts 2:41
So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added.
Genesis 49:10
The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs; the nations will obey him.
Isaiah 45:24
they will say about me, "Yes, the Lord is a powerful deliverer."'" All who are angry at him will cower before him.
Isaiah 53:12
So I will assign him a portion with the multitudes, he will divide the spoils of victory with the powerful, because he willingly submitted to death and was numbered with the rebels, when he lifted up the sin of many and intervened on behalf of the rebels."
John 12:24
I tell you the solemn truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it produces much grain.

General references

Jeremiah 26:7
The priests, the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah say these things in the Lord's temple.

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