Having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles' feet.(Acts 4:37)

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,(Acts 5:1)

And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.(Acts 5:2)

But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.(Acts 5:4)

And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.(Acts 5:5)

And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.(Acts 5:6)

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Acts 5:3 - Cross Reference

And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. (1 Chronicles 21:1)

Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD. (Jeremiah 23:24)

When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed. (Ecclesiastes 5:4)

And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. (1 Kings 22:21)

Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it. (Psalm 94:7)

Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us? (Isaiah 29:15)

Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve. (Luke 22:3)

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: (1 Peter 5:8)

And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him; (John 13:2)

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. (Ephesians 6:11)

If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth. (Numbers 30:2)

Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. (Acts 5:4)

And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet. (Acts 5:2)

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. (James 4:7)

And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. (Genesis 3:13)

When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the LORD thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee. (Deuteronomy 23:21)

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry. (Proverbs 20:25)

When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side. (Matthew 13:19)

And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him. (Revelation 12:9)

And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly. (John 13:27)

Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints. (Hosea 11:12)

Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? (Romans 2:21)

Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out. (Acts 5:9)

And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? (Job 22:13)

And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. (Matthew 4:3)