Acts 5:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And kept back part of the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part and laid it at the apostles' feet.

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  • Acts 4:37 : 37 Having land, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
  • Acts 5:3 : 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the price of the land?
  • Phil 2:3 : 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vanity; but in humility let each consider others better than themselves.
  • 1 Tim 6:10 : 10 For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil: which while some coveted after, they have strayed from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
  • 2 Pet 2:14-15 : 14 Having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices and are accursed children. 15 They have forsaken the right way and gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
  • Josh 7:11-12 : 11 Israel has sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and deceived also, and they have put it even among their own stuff. 12 Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you anymore, except you destroy the accursed from among you.
  • 2 Kgs 5:21-25 : 21 So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running after him, he got down from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well? 22 And he said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, now there have come to me from Mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: please give them a talent of silver, and two changes of clothing. 23 And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants; and they carried them before him. 24 And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hands, and stored 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 to him, Where have you been, Gehazi? And he said, Your servant went nowhere.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 But cursed be the deceiver, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name is feared among the heathen.
  • Mal 3:8-9 : 8 Will a man rob God? Yet you have robbed me. But you say, 'In what way have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings. 9 You are cursed with a curse, for you have robbed me, even this whole nation.
  • Matt 6:2-3 : 2 Therefore, when you do your charitable deeds, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Truly, I say to you, they have their reward. 3 But when you do your charitable deeds, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
  • Matt 23:5 : 5 But all their works they do to be seen by men: they make broad their phylacteries and enlarge the borders of their garments,
  • John 12:6 : 6 This he said, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the money bag, and used to take what was put in it.
  • Acts 4:34-35 : 34 Nor was there anyone among them who lacked; for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold, 35 And laid them at the apostles’ feet; and they distributed to each as anyone had need.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 5:1
    90%

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

  • Acts 5:3-12
    10 verses
    86%

    3But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the price of the land?

    4While it remained, was it not your own? And after it was sold, was it not in your own power? Why have you conceived this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God.

    5And Ananias hearing these words fell down and breathed his last, and great fear came on all who heard these things.

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

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

    8And Peter answered her, Tell me whether you sold the land for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much.

    9Then Peter said to her, How is it that you have agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.

    10Then she fell down immediately at his feet and breathed her last, and the young men came in and found her dead, and carrying her out, buried her by her husband.

    11And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

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

  • Acts 4:37
    75%

    37Having land, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

  • Acts 4:34-35
    2 verses
    69%

    34Nor was there anyone among them who lacked; for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,

    35And laid them at the apostles’ feet; and they distributed to each as anyone had need.

  • Acts 2:44-45
    2 verses
    68%

    44Now all who believed were together, and had all things in common,

    45And sold their possessions and goods, and divided them among all, as anyone had need.

  • Acts 8:18-21
    4 verses
    68%

    18And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

    19Saying, Give me this power also, that anyone on whom I lay hands may receive the Holy Spirit.

    20But Peter said to him, Your money perish with you, because you thought that the gift of God could be purchased with money.

    21You have neither part nor portion in this matter, for your heart is not right in the sight of God.

  • Acts 4:32
    66%

    32Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.

  • Num 5:11-13
    3 verses
    66%

    11And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    12Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, If any man's wife goes astray and acts unfaithfully against him,

    13And a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and she is undetected, though she has defiled herself, and there is no witness against her, nor is she caught in the act;

  • Acts 1:18
    65%

    18Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his bowels gushed out.

  • 1 Cor 7:4-5
    2 verses
    65%

    4The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; and likewise, the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.

    5Do not deprive one another, except with consent for a time, to give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, so that Satan does not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

  • 1 Cor 5:1-2
    2 verses
    65%

    1It is commonly reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that a man has his father's wife.

    2And you are arrogant, and have not rather mourned, so that he who has done this deed might be removed from among you.

  • Titus 2:5
    65%

    5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed.

  • Lev 6:2
    64%

    2If a person sins and commits a trespass against the LORD, and lies to his neighbor about something delivered to him to keep, or about a pledge, or about something taken away by violence, or has deceived his neighbor;

  • 1 Cor 9:5
    64%

    5Do we not have the right to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?

  • Acts 5:14-15
    2 verses
    64%

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

    15So much so that they brought forth the sick into the streets and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

  • 1 Pet 5:2
    64%

    2Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by compulsion, but willingly; not for dishonest gain, but with a ready mind;

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

    15For some have already turned aside after Satan.

    16If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and do not let the church be burdened, so that it may relieve those who are truly widows.

  • Acts 5:18
    64%

    18And laid their hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison.

  • Acts 3:5
    64%

    5And he gave his attention to them, expecting to receive something from them.

  • Luke 22:5
    64%

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

  • Mark 1:30
    63%

    30But Simon's wife's mother lay sick with a fever, and they immediately told him about her.

  • Gen 2:25
    63%

    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 council, and the high priest asked them,

  • Eph 5:22
    63%

    22Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

  • Acts 9:13
    63%

    13Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your saints in Jerusalem:

  • Acts 22:12
    63%

    12And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews who dwelt there,

  • Luke 21:4
    63%

    4For all these have out of their abundance cast into the offerings of God; but she, out of her poverty, has cast in all the living that she had.

  • 2 Pet 2:3
    63%

    3And through covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; their judgment is long overdue, and their destruction does not slumber.

  • John 12:5
    63%

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

  • Luke 21:2
    63%

    2And he also saw a certain poor widow casting in there two small coins.