A certain beggar, named El'azar, was laid at his gate, full of sores,
Acts 3:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) A certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Yafeh, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into 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. |
A certain beggar, named El'azar, was laid at his gate, full of sores,
It happened, as he came near Yericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging.
The neighbors therefore, and those who saw that he was blind before, said, *Isn't this he who sat and begged?*
and said, 'Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God.
He, fastening his eyes on him, and being frightened, said, *What is it, Lord?* He said to him, *Your prayers and your gifts to the needy have gone up for a memorial before God.
At Lystra a certain man sat, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.
They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Yafeh Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old.