Acts 5:1

Updated: June 3, 2025
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But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession,
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} a certain{G5100} man{G435} named{G3686} Ananias{G367}, with{G4862} Sapphira{G4551} his{G846} wife{G1135}, sold{G4453}{(G5656)} a possession{G2933},
KJV with Strongs
(1) But a certain man named Hananyah (Yah is Gracious) with his wife Shappirah (Sapphire) sold a property of land
The F.O.G
[1] In stark contrast to Barnabas's genuine generosity, a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, devised a calculated plan to deceive the community.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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