Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And a certain man, being lame from his mother's belly, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask charity from those who entered into the temple,
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
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;
Holman Bible
And a man who was lame from birth was carried there and placed every day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so he could beg from those entering the temple complex.
International Standard Version
Now a man who had been crippled from birth was being carried in. Every day people would lay him at what was called the Beautiful Gate so that he could beg from those who were going into the Temple.
American Standard Version
And a certain man that was lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;
Amplified
and a man who had been unable to walk from birth was being carried along, whom they used to set down every day at that gate of the temple which is called
An Understandable Version
[On their way] they met a certain man who had been crippled from birth. Every day he had been carried [by friends] and placed at the "Beautiful Gate" [as it was called] of the Temple [enclosure] where he begged for money from those entering the Temple.
Anderson New Testament
And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was carried along, whom they laid daily at that gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, that he might ask charity of those who were going into the temple.
Bible in Basic English
And a certain man who from birth had had no power in his legs, was taken there every day, and put down at the door of the Temple which is named Beautiful, requesting money from those who went into the Temple;
Common New Testament
And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they set down every day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful to beg alms of those who entered the temple.
Daniel Mace New Testament
they were carrying a man who had been lame from his birth, one whom they daily laid at the gate of the temple called, Beauty-gate, to ask alms of those that pass'd into the temple.
Darby Translation
and a certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they placed every day at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who were going into the temple;
Godbey New Testament
And a certain man, being lame from his mother's womb was habitually carried, whom they placed daily at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask alms of those entering into the temple;
Goodspeed New Testament
when a man who had been lame from his birth was carried by. He used to be placed every day at what was known as the Beautiful Gate of the Temple, to beg from the people on their way into the Temple,
John Wesley New Testament
And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that were entering into the temple, Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple,
Julia Smith Translation
And a certain man, being lame from his mother's womb, was carried, whom they set in the day at the door of the temple called Beautiful, to ask alms from those going into the temple;
King James 2000
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;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And a certain man was being carried who was lame {from birth}. {He} was placed every day at the gate of the temple called "Beautiful," [so that he] could ask for charitable gifts from those who were going into the temple [courts].
Modern King James verseion
And a certain man, who was lame from his mother's womb, was being carried. And they laid him daily at that temple gate which is called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered into the temple.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there was a certain man halt from his mother's womb, whom they brought and laid at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask his alms of them that entered into the temple.
Moffatt New Testament
when a man lame from birth was carried past, who used to be laid every day at what was called the 'Beautiful Gate' of the temple, to ask alms from those who entered the temple.
Montgomery New Testament
when a man lame from his birth was carried along, who was wont to be laid each day near the gate of the Temple called the Beautiful Gate, to ask alms of those who were going into the Temple.
NET Bible
And a man lame from birth was being carried up, who was placed at the temple gate called "the Beautiful Gate" every day so he could beg for money from those going into the temple courts.
New Heart English Bible
A certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they put daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.
Noyes New Testament
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;
Sawyer New Testament
And a certain man lame from his birth was carried and placed daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask charity of those going into the temple;
The Emphasized Bible
And, a certain man, who had been, lame from his mother's womb, was being carried, - whom they used to lay daily at the door of the temple - the door called Beautiful, that he might ask alms of them who were entering into the temple:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
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;
Twentieth Century New Testament
This man used to be set down every day at the gate of the Temple called 'the Beautiful Gate,' to beg of those who went in.
Webster
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.
Weymouth New Testament
some men were carrying there one who had been lame from birth, whom they were wont to place every day close to the Beautiful Gate (as it was called)
Williams New Testament
when a man crippled from his birth was being carried by, who used to be laid every day at what was called The Beautiful Gate of the temple, to beg from people on their way into the temple.
World English Bible
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 Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.
Worrell New Testament
And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was being carried along, whom they were wont to lay daily at the gate of the temple??hich was called "Beautiful"??o ask alms of those entering the temple;
Worsley New Testament
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:
Youngs Literal Translation
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,
Themes
Beggars » Instances of » The lame man
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Chronic
Gates » Of the temple » One specially beautiful
Gates » Of the temple » Frequented by beggars
Healing » Who is given power to heal
John » The apostle » Present with peter in the temple courtyard
Miracles » Of the disciples of jesus » Peter and john cure a lame man
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Peter heals the lame man at the gate of
Temple » Solomon's » Gates of » Beautiful gate
The Second Temple » Beautiful gate of, mentioned
human Weakness » Helplessness, physical and spiritual of man
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 3:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Lame Beggar Healed At The Temple
1 Now at the same time Peter and John were going up into the temple, at the hour of prayer, the ninth. 2 And a certain man, being lame from his mother's belly, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask charity from those who entered into the temple, 3 who, having seen Peter and John intending to go into the temple, asked charity.
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 16:20
But there was a certain poor man named Lazarus, who had been placed near his gate, covered with sores,
John 9:8
The neighbors therefore and those who saw him formerly, that he was blind, said, Is this not he who sits and begs?
Acts 14:8
And a certain man was sitting in Lystra, disabled in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's belly, who had never walked.
Luke 18:35
And it came to pass as he approached Jericho, a certain blind man sat beside the road begging.
John 1:9-30
He was the TRUE light coming into the world that enlightens every man.
Acts 4:22
For the man was more than forty years old on whom this sign of healing had occurred.
Acts 10:4
And after gazing at him, and having become afraid, he said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thy charities have come up for a memorial before God.
Acts 10:31
And he says, Cornelius, thy prayer was heard, and thy charities are remembered before God.