< Acts 3 >

1 Now Kepha and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
NOW at that time Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth;
2 And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;
when a certain man who was lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who were entering into the temple;
3 Who seeing Kepha and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
who seeing Peter and John just going into the temple, asked to receive alms.
4 And Kepha, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.
Then Peter fixing his eves stedfastly on him with John, said, Look on us.
5 And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
So he attentively regarded them, expecting to receive something from them.
6 Then Kepha said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Yahushua the Messiah of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Then said Peter, I have neither silver nor gold; but what I have, that I give thee: By the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarean, arise, and walk!
7 And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ancle bones received strength.
And taking him by the right hand, he raised him up: and immediately his feet and ancles were restored to strength.
8 And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising Elohim.
And springing up he stood on his feet, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
9 And all the people saw him walking and praising Elohim:
And all the people beheld him walking and praising God:
10 And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.
and they took notice of him, that it was the same person who had sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with astonishment and amazed at what had happened to him.
11 And as the lame man which was healed held Kepha and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.
But as the lame man that was cured held fast Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them into the portico called Solomon’s, in vast amazement.
12 And when Kepha saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk?
Then Peter observing it, addressed himself to the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why gaze ye upon us, as if by our own power or piety we had enabled this man to walk?
13 The Elohim of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the Elohim of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Yahushua; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.
The God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.
14 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and besought that a man, a murderer, might as a favour be given unto you;
15 And killed the Prince of life, whom YHWH hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
but ye slew the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead: of which we are witnesses.
16 And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
And through faith in his name hath his name restored this man to strength, whom ye behold and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the sight of you all.
17 And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
And now, brethren, I know that through ignorance ye did this deed, as did also your rulers.
18 But those things, which Elohim before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that the Messiah should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.
But the things which God before announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Messiah should suffer, he hath thus fulfilled.
19 Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of YHWH;
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when refreshing seasons shall come from the presence of the Lord;
20 And he shall send Yahushua the Messiah, which before was preached unto you:
and he will send Jesus Christ, who was before preached unto you:
21 Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which YHWH hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began. (aiōn g165)
whom the heaven indeed must receive, until the times of restoration of all things, which God hath spoken of by the mouth of all his holy prophets from the beginning of the world. (aiōn g165)
22 For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall YHWH your Elohim raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.
For Moses truly said unto the fathers, “A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like myself; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall speak to you.
23 And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.
But it shall come to pass, that every soul which will not hearken to that prophet, shall be utterly exterminated from amidst the people.”
24 Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.
And all the prophets indeed from Samuel, and those who succeeded him, as many as have spoken, have also foretold those days.
25 Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which YHWH made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And “in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed.”
26 Unto you first YHWH, having raised up his Son Yahushua, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
Unto you in the first instance, hath God, after raising up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, to the end that every one of you should turn away from your iniquities.

< Acts 3 >