< Acts 3 >
1 And Peter and John were going up at the same time into the temple, at the hour of the prayer, the ninth [hour],
Now Peter and John went up together into the temple, at the hour of prayer, [being] the ninth [hour].
2 and a certain man, being lame from the womb of his mother, was being carried, whom they were laying every day at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask a kindness from those entering into the temple,
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.
3 who, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness.
Who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked an alms.
4 And Peter, having looked steadfastly toward him with John, said, “Look toward us”;
And Peter fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.
5 and he was giving heed to them, looking to receive something from them;
And he gave heed to them, expecting to receive something from them.
6 and Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I have, that I give to you; in the Name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and be walking.”
Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have I give thee: in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.
7 And having seized him by the right hand, he raised [him] up, and instantly his feet and ankles were strengthened,
And he took him by the right hand, and lifted [him] up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.
8 and springing up, he stood, and was walking, and entered with them into the temple, walking and springing, and praising God;
And he leaping up stood, 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 God,
And all the people saw him walking and praising God:
10 and they knew him, that this it was who for a kindness was sitting at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what has happened to him.
And they knew that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened to him.
11 And at the lame man who was healed holding Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch called Solomon’s—greatly amazed,
And as the lame man who was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering.
12 and Peter having seen, answered to the people, “Men, Israelites! Why do you wonder at this? Or why do you look on us so earnestly, as if by our own power or piety we have made him to walk?
And when Peter saw [it], he answered to 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?
13 The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified His child Jesus, whom you delivered up, and denied Him in the presence of Pilate, he having given judgment to release [Him],
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.
14 and you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and desired a man—a murderer—to be granted to you,
But ye denied the Holy One, and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted to you,
15 and the Prince of life you killed, whom God raised out of the dead, of which we are witnesses;
And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; of which we are witnesses.
16 and on the faith of His Name, this one whom you see and have known, His Name made strong, even the faith that [is] through Him gave to him this perfect soundness before you all.
And his name, through faith in his name, hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yes, the faith which is by him, hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
17 And now, brothers, I have known that through ignorance you did [it], as also your rulers;
And now, brethren, I know that through ignorance ye did [it], as [did] also your rulers.
18 and God, what things He had declared before through the mouth of all His prophets, that the Christ should suffer, He thus fulfilled;
But those things which God before had shown by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.
19 convert, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the LORD,
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,
20 and He may send Jesus Christ who before has been preached to you,
And he will send Jesus Christ, who before was preached to you:
21 whom Heaven required, indeed, to receive until times of a restitution of all things, of which God spoke through the mouth of all His holy prophets from the age. (aiōn )
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 )
22 For Moses, indeed, said to the fathers—The LORD your God will raise up a Prophet to you out of your brothers, like to me; you will hear Him in all things, as many as He may speak to you;
For Moses truly said to the fathers, A Prophet will the Lord your God raise up to you, of your brethren, like me; him shall ye hear in all things, whatever he shall say to you.
23 and it will be, every soul that may not hear that Prophet will be utterly destroyed out of the people;
And it shall come to pass, [that] every soul who will not hear that Prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.
24 and also all the prophets from Samuel and those following in order, as many as spoke, also foretold of these days.
And all the prophets also from Samuel, and those that follow, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold these days.
25 You are sons of the prophets, and of the covenant that God made to our fathers, saying to Abraham: And in your Seed will all the families of the earth be blessed;
Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
26 to you first, God, having raised up His child Jesus, sent Him, blessing you, in the turning away of each one from your evil ways.”
To you first, God having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.