Acts 3
1 Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, [being] the ninth [hour].
Now, about that time, Peter and John went up to the temple, at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
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;
And a certain man, who had been lame from his birth, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those that entered into the temple;
3 Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, begged to receive alms.
4 And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.
But Peter, with John, looking steadfastly upon him, said, Look on us.
5 And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
And he fixed his eyes upon them, expecting to receive something from them.
6 Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
But Peter said, Silver and gold I have none, but what I have I give you: in the name of Jesus Christ, the Nazarene, rise up and walk.
7 And he took him by the right hand, and lifted [him] up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.
And, taking him by the right hand, he raised him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones were strengthened.
8 And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
And leaping up, he stood, and walked about, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
9 And all the people saw him walking and praising God:
And all the people saw 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 knew him to be the same person who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple, and were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened to him.
11 And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
And while he kept fast hold of Peter and John, all the people ran together to them, exceedingly astonished, in the portico called Solomon's.
12 And when Peter 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?
And Peter, seeing this, answered the people, Israelites, why do you wonder at this? or why do you fix your eyes on us, as if by our own power, or piety, we had made this man to walk?
13 The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of 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 was determined to let [him] go.
The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Son Jesus, whom you delivered up, and rejected in the presence of Pilate, when he was desirous to release him:
14 But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
but you rejected the Holy and Righteous One, and desired a murderer to be granted to you;
15 And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
and killed the Prince of Life, whom God has 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 his name, through faith in his name, has made this man strong, whom ye see and know; yes, the faith which is by him, has given him this perfect soundness, in the presence 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 you did it, as did also your rulers;
18 But those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.
but those things which God foretold, by the mouth of all his prophets, that the Messiah should suffer, he has 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 the Lord;
Reform, therefore, and return to God, that so your sins may be blotted out; that seasons of refreshment may come from the presence of the Lord,
20 And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you:
and that he may send Jesus Christ, who was before designed for you:
21 Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began. (aiōn g165)
whom, indeed, heaven must retain till the time of the accomplishment of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets, from the beginning of time. (aiōn g165)
22 For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.
Moses truly said, to the fathers, "A prophet like me shall the Lord your God raise up for you, from among your brethren; him shall you obey in all things, whatsoever he shall say 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.
and it shall come to pass, that every soul who will not obey that prophet, shall be cut off from among 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.
Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel, and those that succeeded, as many as have spoken, have also foretold these days.
25 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 kindreds of the earth be blessed.
You are the children of the prophets, and of the institution which God instituted with our fathers, saying to Abraham, "And in your see shall all the families of the earth be blessed."
26 Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
To you, first, God, having raised up his Son, has sent him to bless you; in turning every one of you, from your iniquities.
