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Actes 4:34

Listen to Actes 4:34
34 Car il n'y avait aucun indigent parmi eux; parce que tous ceux qui possédaient des terres ou des maisons, les vendaient, et apportaient le prix de ce qu'ils avaient vendu.

Actes 4:34 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 4:34

Neither was there any among them that lacked
Bread to eat, or clothes to wear, or any of the necessaries of life; which shows their great charity, and gives a reason why they were in so much favour with the people, because they took so much care of their poor; and this flowed from the grace of God bestowed upon them:

for as many as were possessors of lands and houses;
or "vineyards", as the Ethiopic version reads, whether in Jerusalem or elsewhere;

sold them and brought the prices of the things that were sold;
whether lands, houses, or vineyards.

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Actes 4:34 In-Context

32 Or, la multitude de ceux qui avaient cru n'était qu'un cœur et qu'une âme; et personne ne disait que rien de ce qu'il possédait fût à lui; mais toutes choses étaient communes entre eux.
33 Et les apôtres rendaient témoignage, avec beaucoup de force, de la résurrection du Seigneur Jésus; et une grande grâce était sur eux tous.
34 Car il n'y avait aucun indigent parmi eux; parce que tous ceux qui possédaient des terres ou des maisons, les vendaient, et apportaient le prix de ce qu'ils avaient vendu.
35 Ils le mettaient aux pieds des apĂ´tres; et on le distribuait Ă  chacun selon qu'il en avait besoin.
36 Ainsi Joses, surnommé par les apôtres Barnabas, c'est-à-dire, fils de consolation, Lévite et originaire de Cypre,
The Ostervald translation is in the public domain.

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