All their works they do, for to be seen of men. They set abroad their phylacteries, and make large borders on their garments,
Acts 5:2 - William Tyndale New Testament and kept away part of the price (his wife also being of counsel) and brought a certain part, and laid it down at the apostles' feet. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
All their works they do, for to be seen of men. They set abroad their phylacteries, and make large borders on their garments,
This said he, not that he cared for the poor: but because he was a thief, and kept the bag, and bare that which was given.
And all that believed gathered then together, and had all things common.
had land, and sold it, and laid the price down at the Apostles' feet.
¶ A certain man named Ananias with Saphira his wife sold a possession,
Then said Peter: Ananias how is it that Satan hath filled thine heart, that thou shouldest lie unto the holy ghost, and keep away part of the price of thy livelihood:
Peter said unto her: Tell me, sold ye the land for so much? And she said: ye for so much.
that nothing be done thorow strife or vain glory, but in meekness of mind. Let every person think every other man better than himself,
For covetousness is root of all evil, which while some lusted after, they erred from the faith, and tangled themselves with many sorrows.