Acts 5:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Acts 5:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 5:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 5:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and kept back part of the price, his wife also being aware of it, then brought a certain part and laid it at the apostles’ feet.”

Acts 5:2 — World English Bible

Acts 5:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Acts 5:2 — American Standard Version

Acts 5:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and did keep back of the price--his wife also knowing--and having brought a certain part, at the feet of the apostles he laid <FI>it<Fi> .”

Acts 5:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 5:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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. ”

Acts 5:2 — Darby Translation

Acts 5:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And kept away part of the price, his wife also being of counsell, and brought a certaine part, and layde it downe at the Apostles feete.”

Acts 5:2 — Geneva Bible

Acts 5:2 in Context — Acts 5

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

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.

3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

4 Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.

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What Does Acts 5:2 Mean?

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