Acts 5:2

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.

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  • Acts 4:37 : 37 having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles' feet.
  • Acts 5:3 : 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thy heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back [part] of the price of the land?
  • Phil 2:3 : 3 [ doing] nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;
  • 1 Tim 6:10 : 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
  • 2 Pet 2:14-15 : 14 having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing; 15 forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the [son] of Beor, who loved the hire of wrong-doing;
  • Josh 7:11-12 : 11 Israel hath sinned; yea, they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: yea, they have even taken of the devoted thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also; and they have even put it among their own stuff. 12 Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies; they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more, except ye destroy the devoted thing from among you.
  • 2 Kgs 5:21-25 : 21 So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw one running after him, he alighted from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well? 22 And he said, All is well. My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there are come to me from the hill-country of Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets; give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of raiment. 23 And Naaman said, Be pleased to take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of raiment, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him. 24 And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed. 25 But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said unto him, Whence comest thou, Gehazi? And he said, Thy servant went no whither.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 But cursed be the deceiver, who hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, saith Jehovah of hosts, and my name is terrible among the Gentiles.
  • Mal 3:8-9 : 8 Will a man rob God? yet ye rob me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. 9 Ye are cursed with the curse; for ye rob me, even this whole nation.
  • Matt 6:2-3 : 2 When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward. 3 But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
  • Matt 23:5 : 5 But all their works they do to be seen of men: for they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders [of their garments] ,
  • John 12:6 : 6 Now this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein.
  • Acts 4:34-35 : 34 For neither was there among them any that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, 35 and laid them at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto each, according as any one had need.

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  • 1 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

  • Acts 5:3-12
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    3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thy heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back [part] of the price of the land?

    4 While it remained, did it not remain thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thy power? How is it that thou hast conceived this thing in thy heart? thou has not lied unto men, but unto God.

    5 And Ananias hearing these words fell down and gave up the ghost: and great fear came upon all that heard it.

    6 And the young men arose and wrapped him round, and they carried him out and buried him.

    7 And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.

    8 And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much. And she said, Yea, for so much.

    9 But Peter [said] unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to try the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them that have buried thy husband are at the door, and they shall carry thee out.

    10 And she fell down immediately at his feet, and gave up the ghost: and the young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

    11 And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things.

    12 And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

  • 37 having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles' feet.

  • Acts 4:34-35
    2 verses
    69%

    34 For neither was there among them any that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

    35 and laid them at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto each, according as any one had need.

  • Acts 2:44-45
    2 verses
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    44 And all that believed were together, and had all things common;

    45 and they sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all, according as any man had need.

  • Acts 8:18-21
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    18 Now when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

    19 saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay my hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.

    20 But Peter said unto him, Thy silver perish with thee, because thou hast thought to obtain the gift of God with money.

    21 Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right before God.

  • 32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and soul: and not one [of them] said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

  • Num 5:11-13
    3 verses
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    11 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

    12 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,

    13 and a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, and she be not taken in the act;

  • 18 (Now this man obtained a field with the reward of his iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

  • 1 Cor 7:4-5
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    4 The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.

    5 Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.

  • 1 Cor 5:1-2
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    1 It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that one [of you] hath his father's wife.

    2 And ye are puffed up, and did not rather mourn, that he that had done this deed might be taken away from among you.

  • 5 [ to be] sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

  • 2 If any one sin, and commit a trespass against Jehovah, and deal falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or have oppressed his neighbor,

  • 5 Have we no right to lead about a wife that is a believer, even as the rest of the apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

  • Acts 5:14-15
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    64%

    14 and believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women;

    15 insomuch that they even carried out the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that, as Peter came by, at the least his shadow might overshadow some one of them.

  • 2 Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to [the will of] God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

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    15 for already some are turned aside after Satan.

    16 If any woman that believeth hath widows, let her relieve them, and let not the church be burdened; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.

  • 18 and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.

  • 5 And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something from them.

  • 5 And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.

  • 30 Now Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever; and straightway they tell him of her:

  • 25 And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

  • 27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,

  • 22 Wives, [be in subjection] unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

  • 13 But Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard from many of this man, how much evil he did to thy saints at Jerusalem:

  • 12 And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews that dwelt there,

  • 4 for all these did of their superfluity cast in unto the gifts; but she of her want did cast in all the living that she had.

  • 3 And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

  • 5 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred shillings, and given to the poor?

  • 2 And he saw a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.