Acts 3:4-5 - Compare All Versions
Acts 3:1-5 MSG (The Message)
One day at three o’clock in the afternoon, Peter and John were on their way into the Temple for prayer meeting. At the same time there was a man crippled from birth being carried up. Every day he was set down at the Temple gate, the one named Beautiful, to beg from those going into the Temple. When he saw Peter and John about to enter the Temple, he asked for a handout. Peter, with John at his side, looked him straight in the eye and said, “Look here.” He looked up, expecting to get something from them.
Acts 3:4-5 KJV (King James Version)
And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us. And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
Acts 3:4-5 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But Peter, along with John, fixed his gaze on him and said, “Look at us!” And he began to give them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.
Acts 3:4-5 NCV (New Century Version)
Peter and John looked straight at him and said, “Look at us!” The man looked at them, thinking they were going to give him some money.
Acts 3:4-5 ASV (American Standard Version)
And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him, with John, said, Look on us. And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something from them.
Acts 3:4-5 NIV (New International Version)
Peter looked straight at him, as did John. Then Peter said, “Look at us!” So the man gave them his attention, expecting to get something from them.
Acts 3:4-5 NKJV (New King James Version)
And fixing his eyes on him, with John, Peter said, “Look at us.” So he gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.
Acts 3:4-5 AMP (Amplified Bible)
But Peter, along with John, stared at him intently and said, “Look at us!” And the man began to pay attention to them, eagerly expecting to receive something from them.
Acts 3:4-5 NLT (New Living Translation)
Peter and John looked at him intently, and Peter said, “Look at us!” The lame man looked at them eagerly, expecting some money.
Acts 3:4-5 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Peter and John, looking straight into the eyes of the crippled man, said, “Look at us!” Expecting a gift, he readily gave them his attention.
Acts 3:4-5 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And Peter directed his gaze at him, as did John, and said, “Look at us.” And he fixed his attention on them, expecting to receive something from them.