With his wife's full knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds for himself, but brought a portion and laid it at the apostles' feet.
Cross References
Acts 2:44All the believers were together and had everything in common.
Acts 4:35and lay them at the apostles' feet for distribution to anyone as he had need.
Acts 4:37sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles' feet.
Acts 5:1Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.
Acts 5:3Then Peter said, "Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land?
Acts 5:8"Tell me," said Peter, "is this the price you and your husband got for the land?" "Yes," she answered, "that is the price."
Treasury of Scripture
And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.
kept.
Joshua 7:11,12
Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff…
2 Kings 5:21-25
So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running after him, he lighted down from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well? …
Malachi 1:14
But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
his.
Acts 5:9
Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
laid.
Acts 4:34,35,37
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, …
Matthew 6:2,3
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward…
Matthew 23:5
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,