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Acts 5:4

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4Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou econceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but funto God.

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Cross references

  1. eSo Dan. 1. 8. Hagg. 2. 18 (Heb. & Gk.). See Luke 1. 66. So ch. 19. 21 (Gk.).
  2. fComp. ver. 3, 9. & 1 Cor. 3. 16 with Matt. 28. 19. John 15. 26. 2 Cor. 13. 14.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? Why is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to man but to God.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Didn’t it belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, wasn’t the money at your disposal? What made you think of doing such a thing? You have not lied just to human beings but to God.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Wasn’t it yours while you possessed it? And after it was sold, wasn’t it at your disposal? Why is it that you planned this thing in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God.”

NLTNew Living Translation

The property was yours to sell or not sell, as you wished. And after selling it, the money was also yours to give away. How could you do a thing like this? You weren’t lying to us but to God!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

When it remained to you, did it not remain yours? And when it was sold, was it at your disposal? How is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to people, but to God!”

KJV 1900King James Version

Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.