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.


In Context

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

2 and 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.

3 And 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?

4 while 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;'

Acts 5:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:2And kept back [part] of the price, his wife also being privy [to it,] and brought a certain part, and laid [it] at the apostles’ feet.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:2With his wife's full knowledge he kept back part of the money for himself, but brought the rest and put it at the apostles' feet.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:2And by fraud kept back part of the price of the land, his wife being privy thereunto: and bringing a certain part of it, laid it at the feet of the apostles.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:2and kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles feet.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:2and put aside for himself part of the price, his wife also being privy to it; and having brought a certain part, laid it at the feet of the apostles.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:2and kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:2And kept back part of the price, (his wife also being privy to it) and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:2and 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:2And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.