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Acts 4:34 — King James Version← Study notes

Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,


Acts 4:34Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 4:3420 words
GreekMeaning
οὐδὲoude
Not evenadverbG3761
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ἐνδεήςendeēs
in needadjectiveG1729
τιςtis
anyonepronounG5100
ἦνēn
am, have been, is IverbG1510
ἐνen
amongprepositionG1722
αὐτοῖςautois
thempronounG846
ὅσοιhosoi
as many asrelative pronounG3745
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
κτήτορεςktētores
were ownersnounG2935
χωρίωνchōriōn
of landsnounG5564
ē
orwordG2228
οἰκιῶνoikiōn
housesnounG3614
ὑπῆρχονhypērchon
wereverbG5225
πωλοῦντεςpōlountes
selling themverbG4453
ἔφερονepheron
they were bringingverbG5342
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
τιμὰςtimas
proceedsnounG5092
τῶνtōn
of whatarticleG3588
πιπρασκομένωνpipraskomenōn
is soldverbG4097
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 4:34

And great grace was upon them all. Neither was there any among them that lacked. Acts 4:34 Their feeling was just as if they were under the paternal roof, all for awhile sharing alike. It is not to be said, that though indeed they maintained the rest, yet they did it with the feeling that the means whereof they maintained them were still their own. No, the admirable circumstance is this, that they first alienated their property, and so maintained the rest, on purpose that the…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 11 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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