Acts 5:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

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  • Lev 10:1-3 : 1 And the sons of Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, take each his censer, and put in them fire, and put on it perfume, and bring near before Jehovah strange fire, which He hath not commanded them; 2 and fire goeth out from before Jehovah, and consumeth them, and they die before Jehovah. 3 And Moses saith unto Aaron, `It `is' that which Jehovah hath spoken, saying, By those drawing near to Me I am sanctified, and in the face of all the people I am honoured;' and Aaron is silent.
  • Josh 6:1 : 1 (And Jericho shutteth itself up, and is shut up, because of the presence of the sons of Israel -- none going out, and none coming in;)
  • Matt 13:47-48 : 47 `Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a net that was cast into the sea, and did gather together of every kind, 48 which, when it was filled, having drawn up again upon the beach, and having sat down, they gathered the good into vessels, and the bad they did cast out,
  • John 6:37 : 37 all that the Father doth give to me will come unto me; and him who is coming unto me, I may in no wise cast without,
  • 2 Tim 2:20 : 20 And in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth, and some to honour, and some to dishonour:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 5:2-12
    11 verses
    90%

    2and did keep back of the price -- his wife also knowing -- and having brought a certain part, at the feet of the apostles he laid `it'.

    3And Peter said, `Ananias, wherefore did the Adversary fill thy heart, for thee to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back of the price of the place?

    4while it remained, did it not remain thine? and having been sold, in thy authority was it not? why `is' it that thou didst put in thy heart this thing? thou didst not lie to men, but to God;'

    5and Ananias hearing these words, having fallen down, did expire, and great fear came upon all who heard these things,

    6and having risen, the younger men wound him up, and having carried forth, they buried `him'.

    7And it came to pass, about three hours after, that his wife, not knowing what hath happened, came in,

    8and Peter answered her, `Tell me if for so much ye sold the place;' and she said, `Yes, for so much.'

    9And Peter said unto her, `How was it agreed by you, to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? lo, the feet of those who did bury thy husband `are' at the door, and they shall carry thee forth;'

    10and she fell down presently at his feet, and expired, and the young men having come in, found her dead, and having carried forth, they buried `her' by her husband;

    11and great fear came upon all the assembly, and upon all who heard these things.

    12And through the hands of the apostles came many signs and wonders among the people, and they were with one accord all in the porch of Solomon;

  • Acts 4:37
    72%

    37a field being his, having sold `it', brought the money and laid `it' at the feet of the apostles.

  • Acts 22:12
    68%

    12and a certain one, Ananias, a pious man according to the law, being testified to by all the Jews dwelling `there',

  • Acts 4:34-35
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    34for there was not any one among them who did lack, for as many as were possessors of fields, or houses, selling `them', were bringing the prices of the thing sold,

    35and were laying them at the feet of the apostles, and distribution was being made to each according as any one had need.

  • Acts 2:44-45
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    44and all those believing were at the same place, and had all things common,

    45and the possessions and the goods they were selling, and were parting them to all, according as any one had need.

  • Acts 9:12-14
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    68%

    12and he saw in a vision a man, by name Ananias, coming in, and putting a hand on him, that he may see again.'

    13And Ananias answered, `Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how many evils he did to Thy saints in Jerusalem,

    14and here he hath authority from the chief priests, to bind all those calling on Thy name.'

  • 1 Cor 5:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1Whoredom is actually heard of among you, and such whoredom as is not even named among the nations -- as that one hath the wife of the father! --

    2and ye are having been puffed up, and did not rather mourn, that he may be removed out of the midst of you who did this work,

  • Acts 1:18
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    18this one, indeed, then, purchased a field out of the reward of unrighteousness, and falling headlong, burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed forth,

  • Num 5:11-13
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    11And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

    12`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, When any man's wife turneth aside, and hath committed against him a trespass,

    13and a man hath lain with her `with' the seed of copulation, and it hath been hid from the eyes of her husband, and concealed, and she hath been defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she hath not been caught,

  • Acts 4:32
    66%

    32and of the multitude of those who did believe the heart and the soul was one, and not one was saying that anything of the things he had was his own, but all things were to them in common.

  • Acts 8:20-21
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    20And Peter said unto him, `Thy silver with thee -- may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

    21thou hast neither part nor lot in this thing, for thy heart is not right before God;

  • 1 Cor 7:5
    64%

    5Defraud not one another, except by consent for a time, that ye may be free for fasting and prayer, and again may come together, that the Adversary may not tempt you because of your incontinence;

  • Mark 1:30
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    30and the mother-in-law of Simon was lying fevered, and immediately they tell him about her,

  • Lev 6:2
    64%

    2`When any person doth sin, and hath committed a trespass against Jehovah, and hath lied to his fellow concerning a deposit, or concerning fellowship, or concerning violent robbery, or hath oppressed his fellow;

  • 1 Tim 5:15
    63%

    15for already certain did turn aside after the Adversary.

  • Acts 9:10
    63%

    10And there was a certain disciple in Damascus, by name Ananias, and the Lord said unto him in a vision, `Ananias;' and he said, `Behold me, Lord;'

  • Acts 8:9
    63%

    9And a certain man, by name Simon, was before in the city using magic, and amazing the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be a certain great one,

  • Acts 5:17-18
    2 verses
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    17And having risen, the chief priest, and all those with him -- being the sect of the Sadducees -- were filled with zeal,

    18and laid their hands upon the apostles, and did put them in a public prison;

  • Acts 5:27
    63%

    27and having brought them, they set `them' in the sanhedrim, and the chief priest questioned them,

  • Acts 10:5
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    5and now send men to Joppa, and send for a certain one Simon, who is surnamed Peter,

  • Acts 9:17
    63%

    17And Ananias went away, and did enter into the house, and having put upon him `his' hands, said, `Saul, brother, the Lord hath sent me -- Jesus who did appear to thee in the way in which thou wast coming -- that thou mayest see again, and mayest be filled with the Holy Spirit.'

  • Acts 4:5-6
    2 verses
    63%

    5And it came to pass upon the morrow, there were gathered together of them the rulers, and elders, and scribes, to Jerusalem,

    6and Annas the chief priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the chief priest,

  • Acts 8:18
    62%

    18And Simon, having beheld that through the laying on of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Spirit is given, brought before them money,

  • Acts 5:14-15
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    62%

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

    15so as into the broad places to bring forth the ailing, and to lay `them' upon couches and mats, that at the coming of Peter, even `his' shadow might overshadow some one of them;

  • Acts 24:1
    62%

    1And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator -- Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor `the things' against Paul;

  • Num 5:6
    62%

    6`Speak unto the sons of Israel, Man or woman, when they do any of the sins of man, by committing a trespass against Jehovah, and that person `is' guilty,

  • Gen 2:25
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    25And they are both of them naked, the man and his wife, and they are not ashamed of themselves.

  • Num 5:29
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    29`This `is' the law of jealousies, when a wife turneth aside under her husband, and hath been defiled,

  • Acts 5:35
    62%

    35and said unto them, `Men, Israelites, take heed to yourselves about these men, what ye are about to do,