Acts 3:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he gave attention to them, hoping to get something from them.

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  • Acts 3:1-4
    4 verses
    83%

    1Now Peter and John were going up to the Temple at the ninth hour, the hour of prayer;

    2And a certain man who from birth had had no power in his legs, was taken there every day, and put down at the door of the Temple which is named Beautiful, requesting money from those who went into the Temple;

    3He then, seeing Peter and John going into the Temple, made a request to them.

    4And Peter, looking at him, with John, said, Keep your eyes on us.

  • Acts 3:6-12
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    6But Peter said, I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up on your feet.

    7And he took him by his right hand, lifting him up; and straight away his feet and the bones of his legs became strong,

    8And, jumping up, he got on to his feet and went into the Temple with them, walking and jumping and giving praise to God.

    9And all the people saw him walking and praising God:

    10And they saw that it was the man who made requests for money at the door of the Temple, and they were full of wonder and surprise at what had taken place.

    11And while he kept his hands on Peter and John, all the people came running together to the covered way which is named Solomon's, full of wonder.

    12And when Peter saw it he said to the people, You men of Israel, why are you so greatly surprised at this man? or why are you looking at us as if by our power or virtue we had given him the use of his legs?

  • Acts 14:9-10
    2 verses
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    9This man was giving ear to the preaching of Paul, who, looking at him, and seeing that he had faith to be made well,

    10Said in a loud voice, Get up on your feet. And, jumping up, he went walking about.

  • 1And looking up, he saw the men of wealth putting their offerings in the money-box.

  • Acts 8:17-20
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    17Then they put their hands on them, and the Holy Spirit came on them.

    18Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the touch of the Apostles' hands, he made them an offering of money, saying,

    19Give me this power, so that when I put my hands on anyone he may get the Holy Spirit.

    20But Peter said, May your money come to destruction with you, because you had the idea that what is freely given by God may be got for a price.

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    41What would you have me do for you? And he said, Lord, that I may be able to see again.

    42And Jesus said, See again: your faith has made you well.

    43And straight away he was able to see, and he went after him, giving glory to God; and all the people when they saw it gave praise to God.

  • Acts 8:10-11
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    10To whom they all gave attention, from the smallest to the greatest, saying, This man is that power of God which is named Great.

    11And they gave attention to him, because for a long time his wonder-working powers had kept them under his control.

  • Acts 4:7-9
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    7Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?

    8Then Peter, being full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, O you rulers of the people and men of authority,

    9If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,

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

  • Acts 4:13-14
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    13Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.

    14And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.

  • 6And all the people gave attention to the words which Philip said, when they saw the signs which he did.

  • 37Having a field, got money for it and put the money at the feet of the Apostles.

  • 35And put it at the feet of the Apostles for distribution to everyone as he had need.

  • 35And all those living in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and were turned to the Lord.

  • 16And his name, through faith in his name, has made this man strong, whom you see and have knowledge of: yes, the faith which is through him has made him well, before you all.

  • 19And, while Peter was turning the vision over in his mind, the Spirit said to him, See, three men are looking for you.

  • 27But, so that we may not be a cause of trouble to them, go to the sea, and let down a hook, and take the first fish which comes up; and in his mouth you will see a bit of money: take that, and give it to them for me and you.

  • 19But Peter and John in answer said to them, It is for you to say if it is right in the eyes of God to give attention to you more than to God:

  • 4And he, looking on him in fear, said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Your prayers and your offerings have come up to God, and he has kept them in mind.

  • 33They say to him, Lord, that our eyes may be open.

  • 32And on his looking round to see her who had done this thing,

  • 14But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

  • 16But Peter went on giving blows on the door: and when it was open and they saw him, they were full of wonder.

  • 51And Jesus said to him, What would you have me do to you? And the blind man said, Master, make me able to see.

  • 35And he said to them, Men of Israel, take care what you do about these men.

  • 37Now when these words came to their ears their hearts were troubled, and they said to Peter and the other Apostles, Brothers, what are we to do?

  • 46And they were talking in tongues, and giving glory to God. Then Peter said,

  • 12And he has seen a man named Ananias coming in and putting his hands on him, so that he may be able to see.

  • 35And it came about that when he got near Jericho, a certain blind man was seated by the side of the road, making requests for money from those who went by.

  • 23Who, when he came and saw the grace of God, was glad; and he made clear to them the need of keeping near the Lord with all the strength of their hearts:

  • 12Then the ruler, when he saw what was done, had faith, being full of wonder at the teaching of the Lord.