KJV King James Version
Having land, sold [it], and brought the money, and laid [it] at the apostles’ feet.
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Acts 4:37
Having land, sold [it], and brought the money, and laid [it] at the apostles’ feet.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
WEB World English Bible
having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
ASV American Standard Version
having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
a field being his, having sold it, brought the money and laid it at the feet of the apostles.
Surrounding context — Acts 4
34 Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
35 And laid [them] down at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
36 And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, [and] of the country of Cyprus,
37 Having land, sold [it], and brought the money, and laid [it] at the apostles’ feet.
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Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ὑπάρχοντοςG5225 · huparchōbe alreadyαὐτῷG846 · autosit/s/heἀγροῦ,G68 · agrosField ofπωλήσαςG4453 · pōleōto sellἤνεγκενG5342 · pherōto bear/leadτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoχρῆμαG5536 · chrēmamoneyκαὶG2532 · kaiandἔθηκενG5087 · tithēmito placeτοὺςG3588 · hothe/this/whoπόδαςG4228 · pousfootτῶνG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀποστόλων.¶G652 · apostolosapostle
Cross-references
Acts 5:1-2But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,Acts 4:34-35Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,Matthew 19:29And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
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