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Acts 5:1

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

But a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

There was a man of the name of Ananias who, with his wife Sapphira, sold some property but,

Acts 5:2

And kept back part of the price, (his wife also being privy to it) and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.

and put aside for himself part of the price, [his] wife also being privy to it; and having brought a certain part, laid it at the feet of the apostles.

with her full knowledge and consent, dishonestly kept back part of the price which he received for it, though he brought the rest and gave it to the Apostles.

Acts 5:3

But Peter said, Ananias, Why hath Satan filled thy heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled thy heart that thou shouldest lie to the Holy Spirit, and put aside for thyself a part of the price of the estate?

"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan taken possession of your heart, that you should try to deceive the Holy Spirit and dishonestly keep back part of the price paid you for this land?

Acts 5:4

While it remained, was it not thy own? and after it was sold, was it not in thy own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thy heart? thou hast not lied to men, but to God.

While it remained did it not remain to *thee*? and sold, was [it not] in thine own power? Why is it that thou hast purposed this thing in thine heart? Thou hast not lied to men, but to God.

While it remained unsold, was not the land your own? And when sold, was it not at your own disposal? How is it that you have cherished this design in your heart? It is not to men you have told this lie, but to God."

Acts 5:5

And Ananias hearing these words, fell down, and expired. And great fear came on all them that heard these things.

And Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and expired. And great fear came upon all who heard [it].

Upon hearing these words Ananias fell down dead, and all who heard the words were awe-struck.

Acts 5:6

And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.

And the young men, rising up, swathed him up for burial, and having carried him out, buried him.

The younger men, however, rose, and wrapping the body up, carried it out and buried it.

Acts 5:7

And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.

And it came to pass about three hours afterwards, that his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in.

About three hours had passed, when his wife came in, knowing nothing of what had happened.

Acts 5:8

And Peter answered to her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much.

And Peter answered her, Tell me if ye gave the estate for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much.

Peter at once questioned her. "Tell me," he said, "whether you sold the land for so much." "Yes," she replied, "for so much."

Acts 5:9

Then Peter said to her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold the feet of them who have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.

And Peter said to her, Why [is it] that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of [the] Lord? Lo, the feet of those that have buried thy husband [are] at the door, and they shall carry thee out.

"How was it," replied Peter, "that you two agreed to try an experiment upon the Spirit of the Lord? The men who have buried your husband are already at the door, and they will carry you out."

Acts 5:10

Then she fell down immediately at his feet, and expired. And the young men came in, and found her dead, and carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.

And she fell down immediately at his feet and expired. And when the young men came in they found her dead; and, having carried her out, they buried her by her husband.

Instantly she fell down dead at his feet, and the young men came in and found her dead. So they carried her out and buried her by her husband's side.

Acts 5:11

And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

And great fear came upon all the assembly, and upon all who heard these things.

This incident struck terror into the whole Church, and into the hearts of all who heard of it.

Acts 5:12

And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders done among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch,

Many signs and marvels continued to be done among the people by the Apostles; and by common consent they all met in Solomon's Portico.

Acts 5:13

And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.

but of the rest durst no man join them, but the people magnified them;

But none of the others dared to attach themselves to them. Yet the people held them in high honour

Acts 5:14

And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)

and believers were more than ever added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women;)

and more and more believers in the Lord joined them, including great numbers both of men and women

Acts 5:15

So that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

so that they brought out the sick into the streets and put [them] on beds and couches, that at least the shadow of Peter, when he came, might overshadow some one of them.

so that they would even bring out their sick friends into the streets and lay them on light couches or mats, in order that when Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on one or other of them.

Acts 5:16

There came also a multitude out of the cities around to Jerusalem, bringing sick persons, and them who were afflicted with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

And the multitude also of the cities round about came together to Jerusalem, bringing sick persons and persons beset by unclean spirits, who were all healed.

The inhabitants, too, of the towns in the neighbourhood of Jerusalem came in crowds, bringing sick persons and some who were harassed by foul spirits, and they were cured, one and all.

Acts 5:17

Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him; (which is the sect of the Sadducees) and were filled with indignation,

And the high priest rising up, and all they that were with him, which is the sect of the Sadducees, were filled with wrath,

This roused the High Priest. He and all his party the sect of the Sadducees were filled with angry jealousy

Acts 5:18

And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

and laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison.

and laid hands upon the Apostles, and put them into the public jail.

Acts 5:19

But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison-doors, and brought them forth, and said,

But an angel of [the] Lord during the night opened the doors of the prison, and leading them out, said,

But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,

Acts 5:20

Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Go ye and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

"Go and stand in the Temple, and go on proclaiming to the people all this Message of Life."

Acts 5:21

And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

And when they heard it, they entered very early into the temple and taught. And when the high priest was come, and they that were with him, they called together the council and all the elderhood of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

Having received that command they went into the Temple, just before daybreak, and began to teach: So when the High Priest and his party came, and had called together the Sanhedrin as well as all the Elders of the descendants of Israel, they sent to the jail to fetch the Apostles.

Acts 5:22

But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,

And when the officers were come, they did not find them in the prison; and returned and reported

But the officers went and could not find them in the prison. So they came back and brought word,

Acts 5:23

Saying, The prison truly we found shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.

saying, We found the prison shut with all security, and the keepers standing at the doors; but when we had opened [them], within we found no one.

saying, "The jail we found quite safely locked, and the warders were on guard at the doors, but upon going in we found no one there."

Acts 5:24

Now when the high priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them to what this would grow.

And when they heard these words, both the priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests were in perplexity as to them, what this would come to.

When the Commander of the Temple Guards and the High Priests heard this statement, they were utterly at a loss with regard to it, wondering what would happen next.

Acts 5:25

Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.

And some one coming reported to them, Lo, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people.

And some one came and brought them word, saying, "The men you put in prison are actually in the Temple, standing there, teaching the people."

Acts 5:26

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Upon this the Commander went with the officers, and brought the Apostles; but without using violence; for they were afraid of being stoned by the people.

Acts 5:27

And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them,

And they bring them and set them in the council. And the high priest asked them,

So they brought them and made them stand in front of the Sanhedrin. And then the High Priest questioned them.

Acts 5:28

Saying, Did we not strictly command you, that ye should not teach in this name? and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

saying, We strictly enjoined you not to teach in this name: and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and purpose to bring upon us the blood of this man.

"We strictly forbad you to teach in that name did we not?" he said. "And see, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and are trying to make us responsible for that man's death!"

Acts 5:29

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

But Peter answering, and the apostles, said, God must be obeyed rather than men.

Peter and the other Apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than man.

Acts 5:30

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree:

The God of our fathers has raised up Jesus, whom *ye* have slain, having hanged on a cross.

The God of our forefathers has raised Jesus to life, whom you crucified and put to death.

Acts 5:31

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Him has God exalted by his right hand as leader and saviour, to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.

God has exalted Him to His right hand as Chief Leader and as Saviour, to give Israel repentance and forgiveness of sins.

Acts 5:32

And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Spirit, whom God hath given to them that obey him.

And *we* are [his] witnesses of these things, and the Holy Spirit also, which God has given to those that obey him.

And we and the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him are witnesses as to these things."

Acts 5:33

When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.

But they, when they heard [these things], were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.

Infuriated at getting this answer, they were disposed to kill the Apostles.

Acts 5:34

Then stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little time.

But a certain [man], a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, held in honour of all the people, rose up in the council, and commanded to put the men out for a short while,

But a Pharisee of the name of Gamaliel, a teacher of the Law, held in honour by all the people, rose from his seat and requested that they should be sent outside the court for a few minutes.

Acts 5:35

And said to them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do concerning these men:

and said to them, Men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as regards these men what ye are going to do;

"Israelites," he said, "be careful what you are about to do in dealing with these men.

Acts 5:36

For before these days rose Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to naught.

for before these days Theudas rose up, alleging himself to be somebody, to whom a number of men, about four hundred, were joined; who was slain, and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed and came to nothing.

Years ago Theudas appeared, professing to be a person of importance, and a body of men, some four hundred in number, joined him. He was killed, and all his followers were dispersed and annihilated.

Acts 5:37

After this man rose Judas of Galilee, in the days of the taxing, and drew away many people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.

After him rose Judas the Galilean in the days of the census, and drew away [a number of] people after him; and *he* perished, and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered abroad.

After him, at the time of the Census, came Judas, the Galilaean, and was the leader in a revolt. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.

Acts 5:38

And now I say to you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work is from men, it will come to naught:

And now I say to you, Withdraw from these men and let them alone, for if this counsel or this work have its origin from men, it will be destroyed;

And now I tell you to hold aloof from these men and leave them alone for if this scheme or work is of human origin, it will come to nothing.

Acts 5:39

But if it is from God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

but if it be from God, ye will not be able to put them down, lest ye be found also fighters against God.

But if it is really from God, you will be powerless to put them down lest perhaps you find yourselves to be actually fighting against God."

Acts 5:40

And to him they assented: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

And they listened to his advice; and having called the apostles, they beat them, and enjoined them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and dismissed them.

His advice carried conviction. So they called the Apostles in, and after flogging them ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and then let them go.

Acts 5:41

And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

They therefore went their way from [the] presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonoured for the name.

They, therefore, left the Sanhedrin and went their way, rejoicing that they had been deemed worthy to suffer disgrace on behalf of the NAME.

Acts 5:42

And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.

And every day, in the temple and in the houses, they ceased not teaching and announcing the glad tidings that Jesus [was] the Christ.

But they did not desist from teaching every day, in the Temple or in private houses, and telling the Good News about Jesus, the Christ.

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