Acts 3
1 Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
Now at the same time Peter and John were going up into the temple, at the hour of prayer, the ninth.
2 A certain man who was lame from his mother’s womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.
And a certain man, being lame from his mother's belly, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask charity from those who entered into the temple,
3 Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive gifts for the needy.
who, having seen Peter and John intending to go into the temple, asked charity.
4 Peter, fastening his eyes on him, with John, said, “Look at us.”
And Peter, having gazed intently at him, with John, said, Look at us.
5 He listened to them, expecting to receive something from them.
And he gave attention to them expecting to receive something from them.
6 But Peter said, “I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”
But Peter said, No silver and gold exists to me, but what I have, this I give thee. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, rise up and walk.
7 He took him by the right hand and raised him up. Immediately his feet and his ankle bones received strength.
And after taking him by the right hand, he lifted him up. And immediately his feet and his ankles were strengthened.
8 Leaping up, he stood and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.
And leaping up, he stood and walked. And he entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
9 All the people saw him walking and praising God.
And all the people saw him walking and praising God,
10 They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
and they recognized him, that this was the man who sat for charity at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. And they were filled of astonishment and amazement at that which happened to him.
11 As the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.
And as the lame man who was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon's, amazed.
12 When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, “You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk?
And Peter having seen, he responded to the people, Men, Israelites, why do ye marvel at this man? Or why do ye stare at us, as by our own power or piety we have made him to walk?
13 The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.
The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Boy Jesus, whom ye actually delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate who preferred to release that man.
14 But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
But ye denied the Holy and Righteous, and asked for a man, a murderer to be granted to you.
15 and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.
And ye killed the Pathfinder of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.
16 By faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
And by faith in his name, this man whom ye see and know, his name has made strong. And faith through him has given him this complete soundness in the presence of you all.
17 “Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
And now, brothers, I know that ye did it from ignorance, as also your rulers.
18 But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.
But this way God fulfilled what things were foretold, through the mouth of all his prophets, the Christ was to endure.
19 “Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,
Repent ye therefore, and be converted in order to wipe away your sins, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord.
20 and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,
And he may send Christ Jesus who has been pre-ordained for you,
21 whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets. (aiōn g165)
whom heaven must indeed receive until the times of restoration of all things, of which God spoke through the mouth of all his holy prophets from the age. (aiōn g165)
22 For Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.
For Moses indeed said to the fathers, The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you, from your brothers, like me. Ye shall hear him in all things, as many as he might speak to you.
23 It will be that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.’
And every soul, whichever it will be, if it will not hear that prophet will be utterly destroyed from the people.
24 Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, also told of these days.
And also all the prophets from Samuel and those in succession, as many as spoke, also proclaimed these days.
25 You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘All the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring.’
Ye are sons of the prophets, and of the covenant that God made for our fathers, saying to Abraham, And in thy seed all the patriarchies of the earth will be blessed.
26 God, having raised up his servant Jesus, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.”
To you first, having raised up his Boy Jesus, God sent him blessing you, in turning away each man from your evils.
