Acts 3
1 And Peter and John were going up together to the temple, at the hour of prayer, which is the ninth hour.
Now Peter and John were going up to the temple together at the hour of prayer, which is the ninth hour.
2 And a certain man lame from his birth was carried along, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who entered the temple;
And a certain man who had been lame from his birth was carried along; whom they laid every day at the gate of the temple, which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those that were going into the temple:
3 who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked alms.
who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked alms of them.
4 And Peter fixing his eyes upon him, with John, said, Look upon us.
But Peter, and John, looking earnestly at him said, Look on us.
5 And he gave heed to them, expecting to receive something from 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 what I have I give thee. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, rise up and walk.
But Peter said, Silver and gold I have not; but what I have I give thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.
7 And grasping him by the right hand, he raised him up; and immediately his feet and ankles received strength.
And taking him by the right hand, he raised him up: and immediately his feet and ancles were strengthened:
8 And leaping forth he stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking and leaping, praising God.
and leaping up he stood firm, 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 recognized him as the man that 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.
and knew that it was he who sat to ask for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with astonishment and extasy at what had befallen him.
11 And as he held fast to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon's greatly wondering.
And as the lame man that was healed had hold of Peter and John, all the people being astonished ran together to them to the porch called Solomon's porch.
12 But Peter seeing it, answered the people: Men of Israel, why wonder ye at this? Or why look ye earnestly on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made this man to walk?
And Peter seeing this said to the people, Men of Israel, why marvel ye at this, or why look ye so earnestly on us, as if by our own power or piety we had made this man able to walk?
13 The God of Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his servant Jesus, whom ye indeed delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided 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 before Pilate, when he determined to release Him.
14 But ye denied the holy and righteous one, and asked that a murderer should be granted to you.
But ye refused the holy and righteous One, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you:
15 But the author of life ye killed; whom God raised from the dead, whereof we are witnesses.
and put to death the prince of life; whom God hath raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.
16 And his name, through faith in his name, made this man strong, whom ye see and know; yea, the faith which is through him gave him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
And through faith in his name, hath strengthened this man, whom ye see and know: his name, I say, and saith in Him, hath wrought this perfect cure before you all.
17 And now, brethren, I know that ye acted in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
And now, brethren, I know that ye did it through ignorance, as did also your rulers:
18 But God thus fulfilled what he had before announced by the mouth of all the prophets, that his Christ should suffer.
but thus hath God accomplished those things which He had foretold by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer.
19 Repent therefore and turn from your ways, that your sins may be blotted out, in order that the times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,
Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out: that seasons of refreshing may come upon you from the presence of the Lord;
20 and that he may send forth Christ Jesus, who was before appointed for you;
and He may send Jesus Christ, who was before preached unto you:
21 whom heaven indeed must receive until the times of a restoration of all things; of which times God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from the days of old. (aiōn g165)
whom heaven must indeed receive till the times of settling all things, of which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets from the beginning. (aiōn g165)
22 Moses indeed said, “A prophet will the Lord your God raise up to you from among your brethren, as be raised up me; him shall ye hear in all things, whatever he shall speak to you.
For Moses said unto the fathers, the Lord your God will raise up a prophet unto you, of your brethren, like me, Him shall ye hear in all things whatever He shall say unto you;
23 And it shall come to pass, that every soul which doth not hear that prophet shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.”
and every soul, who will not hearken to that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people: yea and all the prophets from Samuel,
24 And all the prophets also, Samuel and those who followed, as many as spoke, announced these days.
and those that followed, as many as have prophesied, have also foretold these days.
25 Ye are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, “And in thy posterity shall all the families of the earth be blessed.”
Now 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 families of the earth be blessed:"
26 To you first, God, having raised up his servant, sent him to bless you in turning away every one of you from your iniquities.
and to you first God having raised up his son Jesus, sent Him to bless you; in your turning away every one of you from your iniquities.
