< Acts 3 >
1 Peter and Yochanan were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
And Peter and John were going up at the same time into the temple, at the hour of the prayer, the ninth [hour],
2 A certain man who was lame from his mother’s womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Yafeh, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.
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,
3 Seeing Peter and Yochanan about to go into the temple, he asked to receive gifts for the needy.
who, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness.
4 Peter, fastening his eyes on him, with Yochanan, said, “Look at us.”
And Peter, having looked steadfastly toward him with John, said, “Look toward us”;
5 He listened to them, expecting to receive something from them.
and he was giving heed to them, looking to receive something from them;
6 But Peter said, “I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give you. In the name of Yeshua the Messiah of Nazareth, get up and walk!”
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.”
7 He took him by the right hand and raised him up. Immediately his feet and his ankle bones received strength.
And having seized him by the right hand, he raised [him] up, and instantly his feet and ankles were strengthened,
8 Leaping up, he stood and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.
and springing up, he stood, and was walking, and entered with them into the temple, walking and springing, and praising God;
9 All the people saw him walking and praising God.
and all the people saw him walking and praising God,
10 They recognised him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Yafeh Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
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.
11 As the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and Yochanan, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
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,
12 When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, “You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk?
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?
13 The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Yeshua, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.
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],
14 But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
and you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and desired a man—a murderer—to be granted to you,
15 and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.
and the Prince of life you killed, whom God raised out of the dead, of which we are witnesses;
16 By faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
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.
17 “Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
And now, brothers, I have known that through ignorance you did [it], as also your rulers;
18 But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Messiah should suffer, he thus fulfilled.
and God, what things He had declared before through the mouth of all His prophets, that the Christ should suffer, He thus fulfilled;
19 “Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,
convert, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the LORD,
20 and that he may send Messiah Yeshua, who was ordained for you before,
and He may send Jesus Christ who before has been preached to you,
21 whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets. (aiōn )
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 )
22 For Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from amongst your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.
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;
23 It will be that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from amongst the people.’
and it will be, every soul that may not hear that Prophet will be utterly destroyed out of the people;
24 Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, also told of these days.
and also all the prophets from Samuel and those following in order, as many as spoke, also foretold of these days.
25 You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘All the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring.’
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;
26 God, having raised up his servant Yeshua, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.”
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.”