Acts 5:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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?”
Acts 5:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 5:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 5:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the price of the land?”
Acts 5:3 — World English Bible
Acts 5:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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? ”
Acts 5:3 — American Standard Version
Acts 5:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Peter said, `Ananias, wherefore did the Adversary fill thy heart, for thee to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back of the price of the place?”
Acts 5:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 5:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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? ”
Acts 5:3 — Darby Translation
Acts 5:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then saide Peter, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart, that thou shouldest lye vnto the holy Ghost, and keepe away part of the price of this possession?”
Acts 5:3 — Geneva Bible
Acts 5:3 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.
5 And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.
What Does Acts 5:3 Mean?
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