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The Acts 5:7-12 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

7. Three hours later Sapphira came in, but she did not know what had happened to her husband.

8. Peter asked her, “Tell me, did you sell the property for this amount?”“Yes,” she answered, “that's the amount.”

9. Then Peter said, “Why did the two of you agree to test the Lord's Spirit? The men who buried Ananias are by the door, and they will carry you out!”

10. At once she fell at Peter's feet and died.When the young men came back in, they found Sapphira lying there dead. So they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

11. The church members were afraid, and so was everyone else who heard what had happened.

12. The apostles performed many miracles and wonders among the people. All the Lord's followers often met in the part of the temple known as Solomon's Porch.

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