“But cursed be the deceiver who has a male in his flock, and makes a vow, but is slaughtering to יהוה what is blemished. For I am a great Sovereign,” said יהוה of hosts, “and My Name is feared among nations.
Acts 5:2 - The Scriptures 2009 And he kept back from the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part and laid it at the feet of the emissaries. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And with his wife's knowledge and connivance he kept back and wrongfully appropriated some of the proceeds, bringing only a part and putting it at the feet of the apostles. 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. Common English Bible With his wife’s knowledge, he withheld some of the proceeds from the sale. He brought the rest and placed it in the care and under the authority of the apostles. Catholic Public Domain Version and he was deceitful about the price of the field, with his wife's consent. And bringing only part of it, he placed it at the feet of the Apostles. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And by fraud kept back part of the price of the land, his wife being privy thereunto: and bringing a certain part of it, laid it at the feet of the apostles. |
“But cursed be the deceiver who has a male in his flock, and makes a vow, but is slaughtering to יהוה what is blemished. For I am a great Sovereign,” said יהוה of hosts, “and My Name is feared among nations.
And they do all their works to be seen by men, and they make their t’fillen wide and lengthen the tzitzit of their garments,
And he said this, not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and he used to take what was put in it.
having land, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the feet of the emissaries.
But a certain man named Ḥananyah, with Shappirah his wife, sold a possession.
But Kĕpha said, “Ḥananyah, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Set-apart Spirit and keep back from the price of the land for yourself?
And Kĕpha responded to her, “Say to me whether you sold the land for so much?” And she said, “Yes, for so much.”
doing none at all through selfishness or self-conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.
For the love of silver is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some, by longing for it, have strayed from the belief, and pierced themselves through with many pains.