American King James Version
"But Peter said to him, Your money perish with you, because you have thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. "
— Acts 8:20, American King James Version
“But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.”
“But Peter said unto him, Thy silver perish with thee, because thou hast thought to obtain the gift of God with money. ”
“But Peter said to him, "May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!”
“But Peter said to him,“May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could acquire God’s gift with money!”
“Keep thy money to thyself, to perish with thee: because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.”
“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.”
“But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.”
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,
Saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost.
But Peter said to him, Your money perish with you, because you have thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
You have neither part nor lot in this matter: for your heart is not right in the sight of God.
Repent therefore of this your wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.
For I perceive that you are in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.