Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money. New Living Translation When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for some money. English Standard Version Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive alms. Berean Standard Bible When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money. Berean Literal Bible who having seen Peter and John being about to enter into the temple, was asking to receive alms. King James Bible Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. New King James Version who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked for alms. New American Standard Bible When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple grounds, he began asking to receive a charitable gift. NASB 1995 When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he began asking to receive alms. NASB 1977 And when he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he began asking to receive alms. Legacy Standard Bible When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he began asking to receive alms. Amplified Bible So when he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he began asking [them] for coins. Christian Standard Bible When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple, he asked for money. Holman Christian Standard Bible When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple complex, he asked for help. American Standard Version who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked to receive an alms. Contemporary English Version The man saw Peter and John entering the temple, and he asked them for money. English Revised Version who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked to receive an alms. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the man saw that Peter and John were about to go into the courtyard, he asked them for a handout. Good News Translation When he saw Peter and John going in, he begged them to give him something. International Standard Version When he saw that Peter and John were about to go into the Temple, he asked them to give him something. Majority Standard Bible When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money. NET Bible When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple courts, he asked them for money. New Heart English Bible Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive gifts for the needy. Webster's Bible Translation Who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked an alms. Weymouth New Testament Seeing Peter and John about to go into the Temple, he asked them for alms. World English Bible Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive gifts for the needy. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionwho, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness. Berean Literal Bible who having seen Peter and John being about to enter into the temple, was asking to receive alms. Young's Literal Translation who, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness. Smith's Literal Translation Who having seen Peter and John about going into the temple asked to receive alms. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe, when he had seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked to receive an alms. Catholic Public Domain Version And this man, when he had seen Peter and John beginning to enter the temple, was begging, so that he might receive alms. New American Bible When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked for alms. New Revised Standard Version When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked them for alms. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when he saw Simon Peter and John entering the temple, he begged of them to give him alms. Aramaic Bible in Plain English This one, when he saw Shimeon and Yohannan entering The Temple, was begging them to give him charity. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThis man, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked charity. Godbey New Testament who seeing Peter and John about to come into the temple, asked to receive alms. Haweis New Testament who seeing Peter and John just going into the temple, asked to receive alms. Mace New Testament he seeing Peter and John going into the temple, asked alms of them. Weymouth New Testament Seeing Peter and John about to go into the Temple, he asked them for alms. Worrell New Testament who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, was asking to receive an alms. Worsley New Testament who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked alms of them. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Lame Man Walks…2And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts. 3When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money. 4Peter looked directly at him, as did John. “Look at us!” said Peter.… Cross References Acts 14:8-10 In Lystra there sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked. / This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed. / In a loud voice Paul called out, “Stand up on your feet!” And the man jumped up and began to walk. John 9:8-11 At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?” / Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.” / “How then were your eyes opened?” they asked. ... Luke 18:35-43 As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging. / When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening. / “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by,” they told him. ... Matthew 20:30-34 And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!” / The crowd admonished them to be silent, but they cried out all the louder, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!” / Jesus stopped and called them. “What do you want Me to do for you?” He asked. ... Mark 10:46-52 Next, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting beside the road. / When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” / Many people admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” ... Luke 5:18-25 Just then some men came carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him inside to set him before Jesus, / but they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus. / When Jesus saw their faith, He said, “Friend, your sins are forgiven.” ... John 5:5-9 One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years. / When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, “Do you want to get well?” / “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me.” ... Matthew 9:27-31 As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!” / After Jesus had entered the house, the blind men came to Him. “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” He asked. “Yes, Lord,” they answered. / Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.” ... Mark 2:3-12 Then a paralytic was brought to Him, carried by four men. / Since they were unable to get to Jesus through the crowd, they uncovered the roof above Him, made an opening, and lowered the paralytic on his mat. / When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.” ... Luke 7:22 So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. Isaiah 35:5-6 Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped. / Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert. Isaiah 42:7 to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house. Psalm 146:8 the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous. Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, 2 Kings 5:1-14 Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper. / At this time the Arameans had gone out in bands and had taken a young girl from the land of Israel, and she was serving Naaman’s wife. / She said to her mistress, “If only my master would go to the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his leprosy.” ... Treasury of Scripture Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. Jump to Previous Alms Begging Enter Gifts John Kindness Money Needy Peter Receive Request TempleJump to Next Alms Begging Enter Gifts John Kindness Money Needy Peter Receive Request TempleActs 3 1. Peter preaching to the people that came to see a lame man restored to his feet,12. professes the cure to have been wrought by God, and his son Jesus; 13. withal reprehending them for crucifying Jesus; 17. which because they did it through ignorance, 18. and that thereby were fulfilled God's determinate counsel, and the Scriptures, 19. he exhorts them by repentance and faith to seek remission of their sins through Jesus. When he saw The Greek word for "saw" is "εἶδεν" (eiden), which implies more than just a casual glance. It suggests a perception or understanding. In the context of Acts 3, the lame man at the temple gate was not just seeing with his eyes but recognizing an opportunity. This moment of recognition is pivotal, as it sets the stage for the miraculous encounter that follows. Spiritually, it reminds us to be aware and perceptive of the divine opportunities God places before us. Peter and John about to enter he asked them for money Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [When]ὃς (hos) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. he saw ἰδὼν (idōn) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. Peter Πέτρον (Petron) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. John Ἰωάννην (Iōannēn) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. about μέλλοντας (mellontas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something. to enter εἰσιέναι (eisienai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 1524: To go in, enter (originally: I shall go in). From eis and eimi; to enter. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. temple, ἱερὸν (hieron) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 2411: Neuter of hieros; a sacred place, i.e. The entire precincts of the Temple. he asked [them] ἠρώτα (ērōta) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2065: Apparently from ereo; to interrogate; by implication, to request. for λαβεῖν (labein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. money. ἐλεημοσύνην (eleēmosynēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1654: Abstr: alms-giving, charity; concr: alms, charity. From eleos; compassionateness, i.e. beneficence, or a benefaction. Links Acts 3:3 NIVActs 3:3 NLT Acts 3:3 ESV Acts 3:3 NASB Acts 3:3 KJV Acts 3:3 BibleApps.com Acts 3:3 Biblia Paralela Acts 3:3 Chinese Bible Acts 3:3 French Bible Acts 3:3 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 3:3 Seeing Peter and John about to go (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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