Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
The number
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The number
Acts 2:41
Then they that gladly received his word, were baptized: and the same day there were added to them about three thousand souls.
Genesis 49:10
The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh shall come: and to him shall be the gathering of the people.
Isaiah 45:24
Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
Isaiah 53:12
Therefore I will divide to him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul to death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
John 12:24
Verily, verily, I say to you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
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Jeremiah 26:7
So the priests and the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.