Verse 1

Acts 5:1

Darby Translation

1 But a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
Original Language Text
greek
Ἀνὴρ δέ τις Ἁνανίας ὀνόματι σὺν Σαπφίρῃ τῇ γυναικὶ αὐτοῦ ἐπώλησεν κτῆμα
English Translation
But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a property.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
1 But a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
2 and put aside for himself part of the price, [his] wife also being privy to it; and having brought a... Focus ↗
3 But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled thy heart that thou shouldest lie to the Holy Spirit,... Focus ↗
4 While it remained did it not remain to *thee*? and sold, was [it not] in thine own power? Why is it... Focus ↗
5 And Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and expired. And great fear came upon all who heard [it]... Focus ↗
6 And the young men, rising up, swathed him up for burial, and having carried him out, buried him. Focus ↗
7 And it came to pass about three hours afterwards, that his wife, not knowing what had happened, came... Focus ↗
8 And Peter answered her, Tell me if ye gave the estate for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much. Focus ↗
9 And Peter said to her, Why [is it] that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of [the] Lord? L... Focus ↗
10 And she fell down immediately at his feet and expired. And when the young men came in they found her... Focus ↗
11 And great fear came upon all the assembly, and upon all who heard these things. Focus ↗
12 And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders done among the people; (and they were a... Focus ↗
13 but of the rest durst no man join them, but the people magnified them; Focus ↗
14 and believers were more than ever added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women;) Focus ↗
15 so that they brought out the sick into the streets and put [them] on beds and couches, that at least... Focus ↗
16 And the multitude also of the cities round about came together to Jerusalem, bringing sick persons a... Focus ↗
17 And the high priest rising up, and all they that were with him, which is the sect of the Sadducees,... Focus ↗
18 and laid hands on the apostles and put them in the public prison. Focus ↗
19 But an angel of [the] Lord during the night opened the doors of the prison, and leading them out, sa... Focus ↗
20 Go ye and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life. Focus ↗
21 And when they heard it, they entered very early into the temple and taught. And when the high priest... Focus ↗
22 And when the officers were come, they did not find them in the prison; and returned and reported Focus ↗
23 saying, We found the prison shut with all security, and the keepers standing at the doors; but when... Focus ↗
24 And when they heard these words, both the priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests... Focus ↗
25 And some one coming reported to them, Lo, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple, stand... Focus ↗
26 Then the captain, having gone with the officers, brought them, not with violence, for they feared th... Focus ↗
27 And they bring them and set them in the council. And the high priest asked them, Focus ↗
28 saying, We strictly enjoined you not to teach in this name: and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with yo... Focus ↗
29 But Peter answering, and the apostles, said, God (Elohim) must be obeyed rather than men. Focus ↗
30 The God (Elohim) of our fathers has raised up Yashua (Jesus), whom *ye* have slain, having hanged on... Focus ↗
31 Him has God (Elohim) exalted by his right hand as leader and saviour, to give repentance to Israel a... Focus ↗
32 And *we* are [his] witnesses of these things, and the Holy Spirit also, which God (Elohim) has given... Focus ↗
33 But they, when they heard [these things], were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them. Focus ↗
34 But a certain [man], a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, held in honour of all the peo... Focus ↗
35 and said to them, Men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as regards these men what ye are going to d... Focus ↗
36 for before these days Theudas rose up, alleging himself to be somebody, to whom a number of men, abo... Focus ↗
37 After him rose Judas the Galilean in the days of the census, and drew away [a number of] people afte... Focus ↗
38 And now I say to you, Withdraw from these men and let them alone, for if this counsel or this work h... Focus ↗
39 but if it be from God (Elohim), ye will not be able to put them down, lest ye be found also fighters... Focus ↗
40 And they listened to his advice; and having called the apostles, they beat them, and enjoined them n... Focus ↗
41 They therefore went their way from [the] presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted w... Focus ↗
42 And every day, in the temple and in the houses, they ceased not teaching and announcing the glad tid... Focus ↗