Acts 33ActsWitness in JerusalemWorld Messianic Bible British Edition

World Messianic Bible British EditionBerean Standard Bible

1. A Lame Man Walks

2. 1ENGWMBBPeter and Yochanan were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.BSBBSB: One afternoon Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
3. 2ENGWMBBA 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 Yafeh, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.BSBBSB: And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.
4. 3ENGWMBBSeeing Peter and Yochanan about to go into the temple, he asked to receive gifts for the needy.BSBBSB: When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.
5. 4ENGWMBBPeter, fastening his eyes on him, with Yochanan, said, “Look at us.”BSBBSB: Peter looked directly at him, as did John. “Look at us!” said Peter.
6. 5ENGWMBBHe listened to them, expecting to receive something from them.BSBBSB: So the man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.
7. 6ENGWMBBBut Peter said, “I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give you. In the name of Yeshua the Messiah of Nazareth, get up and walk!”BSBBSB: But Peter said, “Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”
8. 7ENGWMBBHe took him by the right hand and raised him up. Immediately his feet and his ankle bones received strength.BSBBSB: Taking him by the right hand, Peter helped him up, and at once the man’s feet and ankles were made strong.
9. 8ENGWMBBLeaping up, he stood and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.BSBBSB: He sprang to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God.
10. 9ENGWMBBAll the people saw him walking and praising God.BSBBSB: When all the people saw him walking and praising God,
11. 10ENGWMBBThey recognised him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Yafeh Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.BSBBSB: they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

12. Peter Speaks in Solomon’s Colonnade

    (Deuteronomy 18:15–22)

13. 11ENGWMBBAs the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and Yochanan, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.BSBBSB: While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.
14. 12ENGWMBBWhen 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?BSBBSB: And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?
15. 13ENGWMBBThe God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Yeshua, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.BSBBSB: The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.
16. 14ENGWMBBBut you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,BSBBSB: You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.
17. 15ENGWMBBand killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.BSBBSB: You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of this fact.
18. 16ENGWMBBBy 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.BSBBSB: By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.
19. 17ENGWMBB“Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.BSBBSB: And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.
20. 18ENGWMBBBut the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Messiah should suffer, he thus fulfilled.BSBBSB: But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.
21. 19ENGWMBB“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,BSBBSB: Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
22. 20ENGWMBBand that he may send Messiah Yeshua, who was ordained for you before,BSBBSB: that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, the Christ, who has been appointed for you.
23. 21ENGWMBBwhom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.BSBBSB: Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.
24. 22ENGWMBBFor Moses indeed said to the fathers, ‘The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from amongst your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you.BSBBSB: For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.
25. 23ENGWMBBIt will be that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from amongst the people.’BSBBSB: Everyone who does not listen to Him will be completely cut off from among his people.’
26. 24ENGWMBBYes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, also told of these days.BSBBSB: Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.
27. 25ENGWMBBYou 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.’BSBBSB: And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’
28. 26ENGWMBBGod, having raised up his servant Yeshua, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.”BSBBSB: When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”

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