Acts 5:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Acts 5:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 5:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 5:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“About three hours later, his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in.”

Acts 5:7 — World English Bible

Acts 5:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Acts 5:7 — American Standard Version

Acts 5:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it came to pass, about three hours after, that his wife, not knowing what hath happened, came in,”

Acts 5:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 5:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Acts 5:7 — Darby Translation

Acts 5:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And it came to passe about the space of three houres after, that his wife came in, ignorant of that which was done.”

Acts 5:7 — Geneva Bible

Acts 5:7 in Context — Acts 5

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.

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

8 And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much.

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

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What Does Acts 5:7 Mean?

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