Acts 5:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

And kept away part of the price, his wife also being of counsell, and brought a certaine part, and layde it downe at the Apostles feete.

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  • Acts 4:37 : 37 Where as he had land, solde it, and brought the money, & laid it downe at the Apostles feete.
  • Acts 5:3 : 3 Then saide Peter, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart, that thou shouldest lye vnto the holy Ghost, and keepe away part of the price of this possession?
  • Phil 2:3 : 3 That nothing be done through contention or vaine glory, but that in meekenesse of minde euery man esteeme other better then himselfe.
  • 1 Tim 6:10 : 10 For the desire of money is the roote of all euill, which while some lusted after, they erred from the faith, and pearced themselues through with many sorowes.
  • 2 Pet 2:14-15 : 14 Hauing eyes full of adulterie, and that can not cease to sinne, beguiling vnstable soules: they haue heartes exercised with couetousnesse, they are the children of curse: 15 Which forsaking the right way, haue gone astray, folowing the way of Balaam, the sonne of Bosor, which loued the wages of vnrighteousnes.
  • Josh 7:11-12 : 11 Israel hath sinned, and they haue transgressed my couenant, which I commanded them: for they haue euen taken of the excomunicate thing, and haue also stollen, and dissembled also, and haue put it euen with their owne stuffe. 12 Therefore ye children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, but haue turned their backes before their enemies, because they be execrable: neither will I bee with you any more, except ye destroy the excommunicate from among you.
  • 2 Kgs 5:21-25 : 21 So Gehazi followed speedily after Naaman; when Naaman sawe him running after him, he light downe from the charet to meete him, and said, Is all well? 22 And he answered, All is well: my master hath set me, saying, Behold, there be come to me, euen nowe from mount Ephraim two yong men of the children of the Prophets: giue them, I pray thee, a talent of siluer, & two change of garmets. 23 And Naaman saide, Yea, take two talents: and he compelled him, and bound two talents of siluer in two bagges, with two change of garments, and gaue them vnto two of his seruants, that they might beare them before him. 24 And when he came to the towre, he tooke them out of their handes, and laide them in the house, & sent away the men: & they departed. 25 Then he went in, and stoode before his master; Elisha said vnto him, Whence commest thou, Gehazi? And he said, Thy seruant went no whither.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 But cursed be the deceiuer, which hath in his flocke a male, & voweth, and sacrificeth vnto ye Lorde a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, sayth the Lord of hostes, and my Name is terrible among the heathen.
  • Mal 3:8-9 : 8 Will a man spoyle his gods? yet haue ye spoyled me: but ye say, Wherein haue we spoyled thee? In tithes, and offerings. 9 Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye haue spoyled me, euen this whole nation.
  • Matt 6:2-3 : 2 Therefore when thou giuest thine almes, thou shalt not make a trumpet to be blowen before thee, as the hypocrites doe in the Synagogues and in the streetes, to be praysed of men. Verely I say vnto you, they haue their rewarde. 3 But when thou doest thine almes, let not thy left hand knowe what thy right hand doeth,
  • Matt 23:5 : 5 All their workes they doe for to be seene of men: for they make their phylacteries broad, and make long the frindges of their garments,
  • John 12:6 : 6 Nowe he said this, not that he cared for the poore, but because hee was a theefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was giuen.
  • Acts 4:34-35 : 34 Neither was there any among them, that lacked: for as many as were possessours of landes or houses, solde them, and brought the price of the things that were solde, 35 And layde it downe at the Apostles feete, and it was distributed vnto euery man, according as he had neede.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 5:1
    90%

    1Bvt a certaine man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, solde a possession,

  • Acts 5:3-12
    10 verses
    86%

    3Then saide Peter, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart, that thou shouldest lye vnto the holy Ghost, and keepe away part of the price of this possession?

    4Whiles it remained, appertained it not vnto thee? and after it was solde, was it not in thine owne power? howe is it that thou hast conceiued this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lyed vnto men, but vnto God.

    5Now when Ananias heard these wordes, he fell downe, and gaue vp the ghost. Then great feare came on all them that heard these things.

    6And the yong men rose vp, and tooke him vp, and caried him out, and buried him.

    7And it came to passe about the space of three houres after, that his wife came in, ignorant of that which was done.

    8And Peter sayd vnto her, Tell me, solde ye the land for so much? And she sayd, Yea, for so much.

    9Then Peter sayde vnto her, Why haue ye agreed together, to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? beholde, the feete of them which haue buried thine husband, are at the doore, and shall carie thee out.

    10Then she fell downe straightway at his feete, and yeelded vp the ghost: and the yong men came in, and found her dead, and caried her out, and buried her by her husband.

    11And great feare came on all the Church, and on as many as heard these things.

    12Thus by the hands of the Apostles were many signes and wonders shewed among the people (and they were all with one accorde in Solomons porche.

  • Acts 4:37
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    37Where as he had land, solde it, and brought the money, & laid it downe at the Apostles feete.

  • Acts 4:34-35
    2 verses
    69%

    34Neither was there any among them, that lacked: for as many as were possessours of landes or houses, solde them, and brought the price of the things that were solde,

    35And layde it downe at the Apostles feete, and it was distributed vnto euery man, according as he had neede.

  • Acts 2:44-45
    2 verses
    68%

    44And all that beleeued, were in one place, and had all things common.

    45And they sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all me, as euery one had need.

  • Acts 8:18-21
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    18And when Simon sawe, that through laying on of the Apostles hands the holy Ghost was giuen, he offred them money,

    19Saying, Giue mee also this power, that on whomsoeuer I lay the handes, he may receiue the holy Ghost.

    20Then saide Peter vnto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou thinkest that the gift of God may be obteined with money.

    21Thou hast neither part nor fellowship in this businesse: for thine heart is not right in the sight of God.

  • Acts 4:32
    66%

    32And the multitude of them that beleeued, were of one heart, and of one soule: neither any of them said, that any thing of that which he possessed, was his owne, but they had all thinges common.

  • Num 5:11-13
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    66%

    11And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

    12Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, If any mans wife turne to euill, and commit a trespasse against him,

    13So that an other man lie with her fleshly, and it bee hid from the eyes of her husbande, and kept close, and yet she be defiled, and there be no witnesse against her, neither she taken with the maner,

  • Acts 1:18
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    18He therefore hath purchased a field with the reward of iniquitie: and when he had throwen downe himselfe headlong, hee brast asunder in the middes, and all his bowels gushed out.

  • 1 Cor 7:4-5
    2 verses
    65%

    4The wife hath not the power of her owne bodie, but ye husband: & likewise also the husband hath not ye power of his own body, but the wife.

    5Defraude not one another, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may giue your selues to fasting and praier, and againe come together that Satan tempt you not for your incontinecie.

  • 1 Cor 5:1-2
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    1It is heard certainely that there is fornication among you: and such fornication as is not once named among the Gentiles, that one should haue his fathers wife.

    2And ye are puffed vp and haue not rather sorowed, that he which hath done this deede, might be put from among you.

  • Titus 2:5
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    5That they be temperate, chaste, keeping at home, good & subiect vnto their husbands, that the word of God be not euill spoken of.

  • Lev 6:2
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    2If any sinne and commit a trespasse against the Lorde, and denie vnto his neighbour that, which was take him to keepe, or that which was put to him of trust, or doth by robberie, or by violence oppresse his neighbour,

  • 1 Cor 9:5
    64%

    5Or haue we not power to lead about a wife being a sister, as well as the rest of the Apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

  • Acts 5:14-15
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    14Also the number of them that beleeued in the Lord, both of men and women, grewe more and more)

    15In so much that they brought the sicke into the streetes, and layd them on beds and couches, that at the least way the shadowe of Peter, when he came by, might shadow some of them.

  • 1 Pet 5:2
    64%

    2Feede the flocke of God, which dependeth vpo you, caring for it not by constraint, but willingly: not for filthy lucre, but of a ready minde:

  • 1 Tim 5:15-16
    2 verses
    64%

    15For certaine are alreadie turned backe after Satan.

    16If any faithfull man, or faithfull woman haue widowes, let them minister vnto them, and let not the Church bee charged, that there may bee sufficient for them that are widowes in deede.

  • Acts 5:18
    64%

    18And laide hands on the Apostles, and put them in the common prison.

  • Acts 3:5
    64%

    5And hee gaue heede vnto them, trusting to receiue some thing of them.

  • Luke 22:5
    64%

    5So they were glad, and agreed to giue him money.

  • Mark 1:30
    63%

    30And Symons wiues mother lay sicke of a feuer, and anon they told him of her.

  • Gen 2:25
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    25And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

  • Acts 5:27
    63%

    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the Councill, & the chiefe Priest asked them,

  • Eph 5:22
    63%

    22Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as vnto the Lord.

  • Acts 9:13
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    13Then Ananias answered, Lord, I haue heard by many of this man, howe much euill hee hath done to thy saints at Hierusalem.

  • Acts 22:12
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    12And one Ananias a godly man, as perteining to the Lawe, hauing good report of all the Iewes which dwelt there,

  • Luke 21:4
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    4For they all haue of their superfluitie cast into the offerings of God: but she of her penurie hath cast in all the liuing that she had.

  • 2 Pet 2:3
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    3And through couetousnes shall they with fained words make marchandise of you, whose condemnation long since resteth not, and their destruction slumbreth not.

  • John 12:5
    63%

    5Why was not this oyntment sold for three hundreth pence, and giuen to the poore?

  • Luke 21:2
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    2And he sawe also a certaine poore widowe which cast in thither two mites: