Acts 5:5

Plain English Version

As soon as Ananias heard Peter say that, he fell down and died. Then the young men there got up and wrapped up his body in cloth, then they took it out of the house and buried it. Later on, a lot of people heard about what happened, and they were frightened.

Cross References

Acts 13:11

God will punish you now. He will make you blind, and you will not see the sunlight for a while.” Suddenly Elimas felt himself going blind, and he walked around asking somebody to hold his hand and take him to the place he wanted to go to.

Acts 2:43

God gave power to Jesus’s special workers, and they did powerful things. So all the people really respected God.

Acts 5:13

The people in that city thought the Christians were really good people, but most people were too frightened to join them.

1 Corinthians 4:21

So think about this. Will you keep on doing bad things, or will you stop? I am coming to you, and if I find you still doing bad things, I will punish you. Is that what you want? But if you stop doing bad things, I will love you, and I will be easy on you.