Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
And no one lacked anything, for all who owned property or houses sold [some of] them and brought the money
New American Standard Bible
For there was not a needy person among them, for all who were owners of land or houses
King James Version
Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Holman Bible
For there was not a needy person among them, because all those who owned lands or houses sold them, brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
International Standard Version
since none of them needed anything, because everyone who had land or houses would sell them and bring the money received for the things sold
A Conservative Version
For not even any needy was among them, for as many as were owners of lands or houses, selling, they brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
American Standard Version
For neither was there among them any that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Amplified
There was not a needy person among them, because those who were owners of land or houses were selling them, and bringing the proceeds of the sales
Anderson New Testament
Nor, indeed, was there any needy person among them; for as many as were owners of lands or houses, sold them, and brought the prices of what had been sold,
Bible in Basic English
And no one among them was in need; for everyone who had land or houses, exchanging them for money, took the price of them,
Common New Testament
For there was not a needy person among them, For all who were owners of land or houses sold them and brought the proceeds of the sales
Daniel Mace New Testament
for there was no poor among them, because as many as bad lands or houses, sold them, and brought the value,
Darby Translation
For neither was there any one in want among them; for as many as were owners of lands or houses, selling them, brought the price of what was sold
Godbey New Testament
For no one among them was in need; for so many possessions of lands or houses as belonged to them, selling, they were bringing the prices of the things having been sold,
Goodspeed New Testament
No one among them was in any want, for any who owned lands or houses would sell them and bring the proceeds of the sale
John Wesley New Testament
For neither was there any one among them that lacked: for whosoever were possessors of houses or lands sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Julia Smith Translation
For neither was any in want among them: for as many as were possessors of farms or houses, selling, brought the prices of things sold,
King James 2000
Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Lexham Expanded Bible
For there was not even anyone needy among them, because all those who were owners of plots of land or houses were selling [them] [and] bringing the proceeds of the things that were sold
Modern King James verseion
For neither was anyone needy among them, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Neither was there any among them that lacked. For as many as were possessors of lands or houses, sold them and brought the price of the things that were sold,
Moffatt New Testament
There was not a needy person among them, for those who owned land or houses would sell them and bring the proceeds of the sale,
Montgomery New Testament
Nor was there any one of them in want, for all who owned houses or lands would sell them and bring the price of the things that were sold, and lay it at the apostles' feet;
NET Bible
For there was no one needy among them, because those who were owners of land or houses were selling them and bringing the proceeds from the sales
New Heart English Bible
For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
Noyes New Testament
For there was no one among them that was in want; for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Sawyer New Testament
For no one among them was needy; for those who possessed lands or houses sold and brought the prices of the things sold,
The Emphasized Bible
For there was not so much as anyone, lacking, among them; for, as many as were possessors of lands or houses, selling them, were bringing the prices of the things that were being sold,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Neither was there any person in want among them: for as many as were possessors of fields or houses disposed of them, and brought the prices of the things sold,
Twentieth Century New Testament
Nor was there any one in need among them, for all who were owners of land or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the sales
Webster
Neither was there any among them that was in want: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Weymouth New Testament
And, in fact, there was not a needy man among them, for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the money which they realised,
Williams New Testament
For none of them was in want, for as many of them as were owners of farms or houses proceeded to sell them, one by one, and continued to bring the money received for the things sold
World English Bible
For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
Worrell New Testament
For neither was any one among them in want; for as many as were possessors of lands or houses, selling them, were bringing the prices of the things sold,
Worsley New Testament
Neither was there any indigent person among them; for as many as were proprietors of lands or houses, sold them and brought the prices of what were sold,
Youngs Literal Translation
for there was not any one among them who did lack, for as many as were possessors of fields, or houses, selling them, were bringing the prices of the thing sold,
Themes
Alms » Instances of giving » The early Christians
Beneficence » Instances of » The first Christians
Generosity » Liberality in the early church
Giving » Sacrificial » Members of the early church
Liberality » Liberality in the early church
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In jerusalem
Sacrificial giving » Members of the early church
Self-denial » Instances of » The early Christians, in having everything in common
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 4:34
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Believers Share All Things In Common
33 And the apostles testified concerning the resurrection of the Lord Jesus with great power, and the favor [of God] was upon all of them. 34 And no one lacked anything, for all who owned property or houses sold [some of] them and brought the money 35 and gave it to the apostles, who distributed it to each person who had a need.
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Cross References
Acts 2:45
They sold their belongings and property and divided [the money] among all [the believers] according to each one's need.
Matthew 19:21
Jesus replied, "If you want to be complete, go and sell your possessions and give [the money] to poor people; then become my follower and you will have treasure in heaven."
Mark 10:21
And Jesus looked at him, and filled with love, said to him, "There is one thing you [still] lack. Go and sell your possessions and give [the money] to poor people; become my follower, then you will have treasure in heaven."
Luke 12:33
Sell your possessions and give [the money] to poor people; provide yourselves with money belts that do not wear out [i.e., from the constant use of carrying much money all the time, instead of investing it in others' needs]. [Then you will possess] an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief can approach, nor moth destroy.
Luke 16:9
Therefore, I tell you, make friends for yourselves by using worldly wealth, so that when it fails [i.e., when you run out of money] they [i.e., the friends you made with its wise and benevolent use] may welcome you into the eternal [i.e., heavenly] dwelling places. [Note: The idea here seems to be that by your shrewd use of material possessions for the benefit of others, you are actually storing up treasures for yourself in heaven].
Luke 22:35
Then Jesus said to them, "When I sent you out without a money belt, or traveling bag [i.e., for personal belongings], or sandals, did you lack anything"? And the apostles answered, " [No], nothing."
Acts 4:37-3
He owned a field, but [due to the great need] sold it and brought the money and gave it to the apostles [for distribution].
1 Thessalonians 4:12
[Do these things] so that you will live in a proper way in front of outsiders [i.e., non-Christians], and not have [to depend on people for] any needs.
1 Timothy 6:19
[In that way] they will store up for themselves a treasure [of never ending rewards] for providing a solid foundation for the future, so that they can take hold of the true life [i.e., in heaven].
James 1:27
Religion that is pure and uncorrupted in the eyes of [our] God and Father involves taking care of orphans and widows in their distress and keeping oneself unstained by the world.