34There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
35and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need.
36Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),
37sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
1Now a man named Ananias, together with his wife Sapphira, also sold a piece of property.
2With his wife’s full knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds for himself, but brought a portion and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
— Acts 4:34-5:2

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