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|And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
|And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
|presenting them to the apostles so they might be distributed among those who were needy.
|presenting them to the apostles so they might be distributed among those who were needy.
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|<span="4:35"></span>The [[New American Bible]] mistranslates this as "distributed to each according to need," which falsely suggests [[communism]]. The [[ESV]] translates this as "distributed to each as any had need."
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|<span="4:35"></span>The [[New American Bible]] translates this as "distributed to each according to need". The [[ESV]] translates this as "distributed to each as any had need."