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|But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

|But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

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|Then a man named Ananias and his wife Sapphira sold something they owned,

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|And 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.

|And 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.

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|but they deceitfully kept some of the profit, while bringing the rest and giving it to the apostles.

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|But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

|But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

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|Peter demanded, "Ananias, why has Satan persuaded you to lie to the Divine Guide and keep some of the money for yourself?"

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|Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.

|Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.

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|"When you still possessed it, wasn't it yours?  After you sold it, weren't you in charge of it?  Why have you conspired to do this?  You haven't lied to we men, but to God."

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|And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.

|And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.

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|When Ananias heard this, he fell down, dead, and everyone watching was overcome by fear.

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|"gave up the ghost" long antiquated phrase

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|And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.

|And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.

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|The young men got up, wrapped him up, 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.

|And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.

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|About three hours later his wife came in, though she didn't know what had happened.

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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 much.

|And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much.

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|Peter asked her, "Did you sell the land for this much?" To which she replied, "yes, for that much."

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|Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.

|Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.

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|Peter then said, "Why have you agreed to tempt the Lord's Spirit?  See them? They have buried your husband and will carry you out as well."

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|Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.

|Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.

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|She too fell down at his feet, dead.  The young entered to find her dead, and went to bury her with her husband.

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