Verse 9
Acts 5:9
American Standard Version
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But Peter [said] unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to try the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them that have buried thy husband are at the door, and they shall carry thee out.
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ ⸀Πέτρος πρὸς αὐτήν· Τί ὅτι συνεφωνήθη ὑμῖν πειράσαι τὸ πνεῦμα κυρίου; ἰδοὺ οἱ πόδες τῶν θαψάντων τὸν ἄνδρα σου ἐπὶ τῇ θύρᾳ καὶ ἐξοίσουσίν σε.
English Translation
But Peter said to her, "Why is it that you have agreed to test the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out."
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Chapter 5 Context
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But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
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and kept back [part] of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and...
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But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thy heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back...
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While it remained, did it not remain thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thy power? How...
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And Ananias hearing these words fell down and gave up the ghost: and great fear came upon all that h...
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And the young men arose and wrapped him round, and they carried him out and buried him.
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And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.
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And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much. And she said, Yea, for so...
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But Peter [said] unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to try the Spirit of the Lord? beh...
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And she fell down immediately at his feet, and gave up the ghost: and the young men came in and foun...
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And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things.
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And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; and they were...
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But of the rest durst no man join himself to them: howbeit the people magnified them;
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and believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of them and women;
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insomuch that they even carried out the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, th...
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And there also came together the multitudes from the cities round about Jerusalem, bring sick folk,...
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But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), a...
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and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.
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But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,
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Go ye, and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this Life.
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And when they heard [this], they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high pr...
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But the officers that came found them not in the prison; and they returned, and told,
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saying, The prison-house we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing at the doors: but whe...
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Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed...
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And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standi...
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Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, [but] without violence; for they feared t...
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And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,
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saying, We strictly charged you not to teach in this name: and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with...
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But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God (Elohim) rather than men.
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The God (Elohim) of our fathers raised up Yashua (Jesus), whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.
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Him did God (Elohim) exalt with his right hand [to be] a Prince and a Saviour, to give repentance to...
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And we are witnesses of these things; and [so is] the Holy Spirit, whom God (Elohim) hath given to t...
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But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and minded to slay them.
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But there stood up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in honor...
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And he said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as touching these men, what ye are...
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For before these days rose up Theudas, giving himself out to be somebody; to whom a number of men, a...
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After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the enrolment, and drew away [some of the] pe...
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And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work...
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but if it is of God (Elohim), ye will not be able to overthrow them; lest haply ye be found even to...
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And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles unto them, they beat them and charged...
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They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to...
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And every day, in the temple and at home, they ceased not to teach and to preach Yashua (Jesus) [as]...
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