Acts 8:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

perish. Literally be unto (Greek. eis) destruction (Greek. apoleia). See John 17:12. Peter's indignant words are an instance of Figure of speech Apodioxis. App-6.

with. Greek. sun. App-104.

that, &c.. to purchase.

gift. free gift. Greek. dorea. See Acts 2:38.

with. through. Greek. diet. App-104.Acts 8:1.

Acts 8:20

20 But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.