Acts 2:44
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“All the believers were together and had everything in common.”
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BSBPD
“All the believers were together and had everything in common.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And all that believed were together, and had all things common;”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And all that believed were together, and had all things common;”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and all those believing were at the same place, and had all things common,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Acts 2:44 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 4:32The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned.
- Acts 5:4Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”
- Acts 6:1In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
- 2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
- 2 Corinthians 8:14At the present time, your surplus will meet their need, so that in turn their surplus will meet your need. Then there will be equality.
- 2 Corinthians 9:6Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.
- 1 John 3:16By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
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