But a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, was lying at his gate.
Acts 3:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised A man who was lame from birth was being carried there. He was placed each day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so that he could beg from those entering the temple. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [When] a certain man crippled from his birth was being carried along, who was laid each day at that gate of the temple [which is] called Beautiful, so that he might beg for charitable gifts from those who entered the temple. American Standard Version (1901) And a certain man that was lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; Common English Bible Meanwhile, a man crippled since birth was being carried in. Every day, people would place him at the temple gate known as the Beautiful Gate so he could ask for money from those entering the temple. Catholic Public Domain Version And a certain man, who was lame from his mother's womb, was being carried in. They would lay him every day at the gate of the temple, which is called the Beautiful, so that he might request alms from those entering into the temple. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb, was carried: whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, that he might ask alms of them that went into the temple. |
But a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, was lying at his gate.
As he approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.
His neighbours and those who had seen him before as a beggar said, ‘Isn’t this the one who used to sit begging? ’
and said, “Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered in God’s sight.
Staring at him in awe, he said, ‘What is it, Lord? ’ The angel told him, ‘Your prayers and your acts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God.
In Lystra a man was sitting who was without strength in his feet, had never walked, and had been lame from birth.
and they recognised that he was the one who used to sit and beg at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. So they were filled with awe and astonishment at what had happened to him.
For this sign of healing had been performed on a man over forty years old.