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."
— Acts 8:20, King James Version
“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 unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.
Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.
For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.