Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Great fear seized the whole church and all who heard about these events. New Living Translation Great fear gripped the entire church and everyone else who heard what had happened. English Standard Version And great fear came upon the whole church and upon all who heard of these things. Berean Standard Bible And great fear came over the whole church and all who heard about these events. Berean Literal Bible And great fear came upon the whole church and upon all those hearing these things. King James Bible And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things. New King James Version So great fear came upon all the church and upon all who heard these things. New American Standard Bible And great fear came over the whole church, and over all who heard about these things. NASB 1995 And great fear came over the whole church, and over all who heard of these things. NASB 1977 And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all who heard of these things. Legacy Standard Bible And great fear came over the whole church, and over all who heard these things. Amplified Bible And great fear and awe gripped the whole church, and all who heard about these things. Christian Standard Bible Then great fear came on the whole church and on all who heard these things. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then great fear came on the whole church and on all who heard these things. American Standard Version And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things. Contemporary English Version The church members were afraid, and so was everyone else who heard what had happened. English Revised Version And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things. GOD'S WORD® Translation The whole church and everyone else who heard about what had happened were terrified. Good News Translation The whole church and all the others who heard of this were terrified. International Standard Version And great fear seized the whole church and everyone else who heard about this. Majority Standard Bible And great fear came over the whole church and all who heard about these events. NET Bible Great fear gripped the whole church and all who heard about these things. New Heart English Bible Great fear came on the whole church, and on all who heard these things. Webster's Bible Translation And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things. Weymouth New Testament This incident struck terror into the whole Church, and into the hearts of all who heard of it. World English Bible Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand great fear came on all the Assembly, and on all who heard these things. Berean Literal Bible And great fear came upon the whole church and upon all those hearing these things. Young's Literal Translation and great fear came upon all the assembly, and upon all who heard these things. Smith's Literal Translation And great fear was upon the whole church, and upon all having heard these things. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd there came great fear upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things. Catholic Public Domain Version And a great fear came over the entire Church and over all who heard these things. New American Bible And great fear came upon the whole church and upon all who heard of these things. New Revised Standard Version And great fear seized the whole church and all who heard of these things. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd great fear came upon all the congregation and upon all who heard what had happened. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And there was great fear upon the entire church among all those who heard. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd great fear came on all the church, and on all that heard these things. Godbey New Testament And great fear came on all the church, and on all those hearing these things. Haweis New Testament And great awe fell on all the Church, and on all who heard these things. Mace New Testament which affected the whole assembly, and all that heard of it with great dread. Weymouth New Testament This incident struck terror into the whole Church, and into the hearts of all who heard of it. Worrell New Testament And great fear came upon the whole assembly, and upon all who heard these things. Worsley New Testament And great fear came upon the whole assembly, and upon all that heard these things. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Ananias and Sapphira…10At that instant she fell down at his feet and died. Then the young men came in and, finding her dead, carried her out and buried her beside her husband. 11And great fear came over the whole church and all who heard about these events. 12The apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people, and with one accord the believers gathered together in Solomon’s Colonnade.… Cross References Acts 2:43 A sense of awe came over everyone, and the apostles performed many wonders and signs. Acts 4:33 With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all. Acts 19:17 This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor. Luke 7:16 A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!” Luke 1:65 All their neighbors were filled with awe, and people throughout the hill country of Judea were talking about these events. Hebrews 12:28-29 Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe. / “For our God is a consuming fire.” 1 Peter 1:17 Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners. Revelation 11:13 And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city collapsed. Seven thousand were killed in the quake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven. Revelation 14:7 And he said in a loud voice, “Fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come. Worship the One who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and the springs of waters.” 2 Corinthians 7:1 Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. Philippians 2:12 Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling. Matthew 28:8 So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples. Mark 4:41 Overwhelmed with fear, they asked one another, “Who is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?” Luke 5:26 Everyone was taken with amazement and glorified God. They were filled with awe and said, “We have seen remarkable things today.” Luke 8:37 Then all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to depart from them, because great fear had taken hold of them. So He got into the boat and started back. Treasury of Scripture And great fear came on all the church, and on as many as heard these things. Acts 5:5 And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things. Acts 19:17 And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified. Psalm 89:7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. Jump to Previous Assembly Church Events Fear Great Heard Hearts Incident Seized Struck Terror WholeJump to Next Assembly Church Events Fear Great Heard Hearts Incident Seized Struck Terror WholeActs 5 1. After that Ananias and Sapphira his wife, 3. at Peter's rebuke had fallen down dead; 12. and that the rest of the apostles had wrought many miracles; 14. to the increase of the faith; 17. the apostles are again imprisoned; 19. but delivered by an angel bidding them preach openly to all; 21. when, after their teaching accordingly in the temple, 29. and before the council, 33. they are in danger to be killed; 34. but through the advice of Gamaliel, they are kept alive, and are only beaten; 41. for which they glorify God, and cease no day from preaching. And great fear The phrase "great fear" in Greek is "φόβος μέγας" (phobos megas). The word "phobos" can mean fear, terror, or reverence. In this context, it suggests a profound awe and respect for the power and holiness of God. This fear is not merely terror but a recognition of God's authority and the seriousness of sin. Historically, the early church was witnessing the immediate consequences of deceit and hypocrisy through the deaths of Ananias and Sapphira, which underscored the holiness required within the community of believers. came over the whole church and all who heard about these events Parallel Commentaries ... Greek AndΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. great μέγας (megas) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. fear φόβος (phobos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5401: (a) fear, terror, alarm, (b) the object or cause of fear, (c) reverence, respect. From a primary phebomai; alarm or fright. came ἐγένετο (egeneto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. over ἐφ’ (eph’) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. whole ὅλην (holēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3650: All, the whole, entire, complete. A primary word; 'whole' or 'all', i.e. Complete, especially as noun or adverb. church ἐκκλησίαν (ekklēsian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1577: From a compound of ek and a derivative of kaleo; a calling out, i.e. a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. all πάντας (pantas) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. who τοὺς (tous) Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. heard about ἀκούοντας (akouontas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. these [events]. ταῦτα (tauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. Links Acts 5:11 NIVActs 5:11 NLT Acts 5:11 ESV Acts 5:11 NASB Acts 5:11 KJV Acts 5:11 BibleApps.com Acts 5:11 Biblia Paralela Acts 5:11 Chinese Bible Acts 5:11 French Bible Acts 5:11 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 5:11 Great fear came on the whole assembly (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |