'Happened' in the Bible
and they were taking note of him as being the one who used to sit at the Beautiful Gate of the temple to beg alms, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
When they had threatened them further, they let them go (finding no basis on which to punish them) on account of the people, because they were all glorifying God for what had happened;
Now there elapsed an interval of about three hours, and his wife came in, not knowing what had happened.
saying to Aaron, ‘Make for us gods who will go before us; for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt—we do not know what happened to him.’
This happened three times, and immediately the object was taken up into the sky.
This happened three times, and everything was drawn back up into the sky.
Then the proconsul believed when he saw what had happened, being amazed at the teaching of the Lord.
It happened that as we were going to the place of prayer, a slave-girl having a spirit of divination met us, who was bringing her masters much profit by fortune-telling.
So he was reasoning in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing Gentiles, and in the market place every day with those who happened to be present.
When he got to the stairs, he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;
and the rest should follow, some on planks, and others on various things from the ship. And so it happened that they all were brought safely to land.
After this had happened, the rest of the people on the island who had diseases were coming to him and getting cured.
After three days Paul called together those who were the leading men of the Jews, and when they came together, he began saying to them, “Brethren, though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
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- Befall (25 instances)
- Chance (89 instances)
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