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Acts 8:20

NETBible	But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you,¹ because you thought you could acquire² God’s gift with money!
NIV © biblegateway Act 8:20	Peter answered: "May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!
NASB © biblegateway Act 8:20	But Peter said to him, "May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!
NLT © biblegateway Act 8:20	But Peter replied, "May your money perish with you for thinking God’s gift can be bought!
MSG © biblegateway Act 8:20	Peter said, "To hell with your money! And you along with it. Why, that's unthinkable--trying to buy God's gift!
BBE © SABDAweb Act 8:20	But Peter said, May your money come to destruction with you, because you had the idea that what is freely given by God may be got for a price.
NRSV © bibleoremus Act 8:20	But Peter said to him, "May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain God’s gift with money!
NKJV © biblegateway Act 8:20	But Peter said to him, "Your money perish with you, because you thought that the gift of God could be purchased with money!
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KJV	But <1161> Peter <4074> said <2036> (5627) unto <4314> him <846>_, Thy <4675> money <694> perish <1498> (5751) <1519> <684> with <4862> thee <4671>_, because <3754> thou hast thought <3543> (5656) that the gift <1431> of God <2316> may be purchased <2932> (5738) with <1223> money <5536>_.
NASB © biblegateway Act 8:20	But Peter <4074> said <3004> to him, "May your silver <694> perish <684> with you, because <3754> you thought <3543> you could obtain <2932> the gift <1431> of God <2316> with money <5536> !
NET [draft] ITL	But <1161> Peter <4074> said <2036> to <4314> him <846> , “May <1510> your <4675> silver <694> perish <684> with <4862> you <4671> , because <3754> you thought <3543> you could acquire <2932> God’s <2316> gift <1431> with <1223> money <5536> !
GREEK	petrov de eipen auton to argurion sou sun soi eih apwleian oti thn dwrean tou yeou enomisav crhmatwn ktasyai <2932> (5738) V-PNN

NETBible

But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you,¹ because you thought you could acquire² God’s gift with money!

NET Notes

¹tn Grk “May your silver together with you be sent into destruction.” This is a strong curse. The gifts of God are sovereignly bestowed and cannot be purchased.

²tn Or “obtain.”