Acts 20:33 kjva — I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel."

— Acts 20:33, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Acts 20 — Context

30

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

31

Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

32

And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

33

I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

34

Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

35

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

36

And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.

Acts 20:33 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 20:33 say?
Acts 20:33 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.”
Where is Acts 20:33 in the Bible?
Acts 20:33 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 20, verse 33.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 20:33.
What translation should I read Acts 20:33 in?
Acts 20:33 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 20:33?
Acts 20:33 reads (KJVA): “I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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