Acts 5:2

Acts chapter 5 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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.

King James Version · 1611

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.

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.

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

v.2This passage

v.3But 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?

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Acts 4:37
having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
John 12:6
Now this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein.
Malachi 1:14
But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.
Matthew 6:2
When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.
2 Peter 2:14
having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;
Matthew 23:5
But all their works they do to be seen of men: for they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,