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1 Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the time of prayer, the ninth hour.

Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.

2 And a man who had been lame from birth was being carried there. Every day they would set him at the temple gate called Beautiful so that he could ask for alms from those entering the temple.

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;

3 When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple, he began asking them for alms.

Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.

4 Peter, along with John, fixed his gaze on him and said, "Look at us."

And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.

5 So the man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.

And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.

6 But Peter said, "Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give to you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk."

Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.

7 Then Peter took him by the right hand and helped him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were strengthened.

And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.

8 He jumped to his feet, stood, and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.

And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.

9 All the people saw him walking and praising God.

And all the people saw him walking and praising God:

10 They recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.

11 While the healed man clung to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them on Solomon’s Colonnade, utterly amazed.

And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.

12 When Peter saw this, he addressed the people: "Fellow Israelites, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?

13 The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus, whom you handed over and denied before Pilate, though he had decided to release Him.

The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.

14 You denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you.

But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;

15 You killed the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead. We are witnesses of this.

And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

16 By faith in His name, this man—whom you see and know—has been made strong. The faith that comes through Jesus has given him this complete healing in the presence of you all.

And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

17 And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, just as your leaders also did.

And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.

18 But God fulfilled what He had foretold through the mouths of all the prophets, that His Christ would suffer.

But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.

19 Repent, therefore, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away.

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

20 So that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, who has been appointed for you as the Christ.

And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you:

21 Heaven must receive Him until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God spoke about through the holy prophets from ages past.

Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.

22 Moses said: 'The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.

23 And it will be that every person who does not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.'

And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.

24 Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have foretold these days.

Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

25 You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham: 'Through your offspring, all the families of the earth will be blessed.'

Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.

26 When God raised up His servant, Jesus, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.

Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.

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