Acts 4:37 “sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’…”

Acts 4:37

sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

having a field, sold it and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

American Standard Version

having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Geneva Bible 1599

Where as he had land, solde it, and brought the money, and laid it downe at the Apostles feete.

Darby Translation

being possessed of land, having sold [it], brought the money and laid it at the feet of the apostles.

Young's Literal Translation

a field being his, having sold [it], brought the money and laid [it] at the feet of the apostles.

Bible in Basic English

Having a field, got money for it and put the money at the feet of the Apostles.

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Cross references

“sold”

Matthew 19:29 Acts 4:34 Acts 4:35 Acts 5:1 Acts 5:2

Matthew 19:29 · BSB

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

Acts 4:34 · BSB

There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,

Acts 4:35 · BSB

and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need.

Acts 5:1 · BSB

Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.

Acts 5:2 · BSB

With his wife’s full knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds for himself, but brought a portion and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

36Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),

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