New: Plus articles on faith, family and the Bible. Read them →

Berean Standard Bible

“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.”

Acts 3:2

Save as image

Study note

Peter and John are going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, as faithful Jews. The story that follows is the first recorded miracle of the apostles after Pentecost.

Open Study notes above for the full note.

Compare translations

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

American Standard Version (ASV)

And a certain man that was lame from his mother`s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And a certain man who from birth had had no power in his legs, was taken there every day, and put down at the door of the Temple which is named Beautiful, requesting money from those who went into the Temple;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and a certain man, being lame from the womb of his mother, was being carried, whom they were laying every day at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask a kindness from those entering into the temple,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y un hombre que era cojo desde el vientre de su madre, era traído; al cual ponían cada día á la puerta del templo que se llama la Hermosa, para que pidiese limosna de los que entraban en el templo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

—

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Allí vieron a un lisiado de nacimiento, a quien todos los días traían y colocaban junto a la puerta del templo llamada la Hermosa, para que pidiera limosna.

Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.

Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.

Discuss in Yeshva