Acts 4:35

and laid them at the apostles’ feet; and then everyone received a share in proportion to his wants.

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In The King James Version

And laid them down at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

In Context

34Nor was there anyone in need among them, for all who were owners of land or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the sales

36A Levite of Cyprian birth, named Joseph, (who had received from the apostles the additional name of ‘Barnabas’ – which means ‘The Consoler,’)

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Cross References

Acts 2:45they sold their property and their goods, and shared the proceeds among them all, according to their individual needs.

Acts 4:37Sold a farm that belonged to him, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Acts 6:1About this time, when the number of the disciples was constantly increasing, complaints were made by the Greek speaking Jews against the Aramaic speaking Jews, that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution.

Matthew Henry on Acts 4:33-37

The Prosperity of the Church; The Liberality of the Disciples. 32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. 33 And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all. 34 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… Read the whole commentary →

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