Acts 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Acts 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“While you kept it, didn’t it remain your own? After it was sold, wasn’t it in your power? How is it that you have conceived this thing in your heart? You haven’t lied to men, but to God.””
Acts 5:4 — World English Bible
Acts 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“While it remained, did it not remain thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thy power? How is it that thou hast conceived this thing in thy heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. ”
Acts 5:4 — American Standard Version
Acts 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“while it remained, did it not remain thine? and having been sold, in thy authority was it not? why <FI>is<Fi> it that thou didst put in thy heart this thing? thou didst not lie to men, but to God;'”
Acts 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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 toGod. ”
Acts 5:4 — Darby Translation
Acts 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Whiles it remained, appertained it not vnto thee? and after it was solde, was it not in thine owne power? howe is it that thou hast conceiued this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lyed vnto men, but vnto God.”
Acts 5:4 — Geneva Bible
Acts 5:4 in Context — 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.
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.
6 And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
What Does Acts 5:4 Mean?
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