Acts 5:2

New American Bible - revised edition

He retained for himself, with his wife’s knowledge, some of the purchase price, took the remainder, and put it at the feet of the apostles.

Cross References

Acts 4:37

sold a piece of property that he owned, then brought the money and put it at the feet of the apostles.

Acts 5:3

But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart so that you lied to the holy Spirit and retained part of the price of the land?

John 12:6

He said this not because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief and held the money bag and used to steal the contributions.

Matthew 23:5

All their works are performed to be seen. They widen their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.

Malachi 1:14

Cursed is the cheat who has in his flock an intact male, and vows it, but sacrifices to the Lord a defective one instead; For a great king am I, says the Lord of hosts, and my name is feared among the nations.

1 Timothy 6:10

For the love of money is the root of all evils, and some people in their desire for it have strayed from the faith and have pierced themselves with many pains. Exhortations to Timothy.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of selfishness or out of vainglory; rather, humbly regard others as more important than yourselves,

Acts 2:44

All who believed were together and had all things in common;

Acts 5:1

A man named Ananias, however, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property.

Acts 5:8

Peter said to her, “Tell me, did you sell the land for this amount?” She answered, “Yes, for that amount.”