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Apostlenes gjerninger 4,37

Generosity

35 og la dem for apostlenes føtter, og de ble fordelt til alle som hadde behov.

36 Josef, en levitt fra Kypros, kjent av apostlene som Barnabas (som oversettes til «oppmuntringens sønn»),

solgte en åker han eide, brakte pengene og la dem for apostlenes føtter.
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BSB
sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
KJV
Having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
WEB
having a field, sold it and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
ASV
having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles` feet.
DARBY
being possessed of land, having sold [it], brought the money and laid it at the feet of the apostles.
BLB
having sold a field being his, brought the money and laid [it] at the feet of the apostles.
OTB
solgte en åker han eide, brakte pengene og la dem for apostlenes føtter.
B1930
[DNB30: 36] som eide en aker, solgte den og bar frem pengene og la dem for apostlenes føtter.

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