Acts 3:2

King James Version (KJV)

And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

Translations

Acts 3:2 - Amplified Bible

[When] a certain man crippled from his birth was being carried along, who was laid each day at that gate of the temple [which is] called Beautiful, so that he might beg for charitable gifts from those who entered the temple.

Acts 3:2 - American Standard Version

And a certain man that was lame from his mothers womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

Acts 3:2 - Bible in Basic English

And a certain man who from birth had had no power in his legs, was taken there every day, and put down at the door of the Temple which is named Beautiful, requesting money from those who went into the Temple;

Acts 3:2 - Darby Bible

and a certain man who was lame from his mother`s womb was being carried, whom they placed every day at the gate of the temple called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who were going into the temple;

Acts 3:2 - English Standard Version

And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple that is called the Beautiful Gate to ask alms of those entering the temple.

Acts 3:2 - King James Version

And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

Acts 3:2 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y habìa un hombre, cojo desde su nacimiento, al que llevaban y ponìan diariamente a la puerta del templo llamada la Hermosa, para que pidiera limosna a los que entraban al templo.

Acts 3:2 - The Message

Acts 3:2 - New American Standard Bible

And a man who had been lame from his mother's womb was being carried along, whom they used to set down every day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, in order to beg (Or {a gift of charity}) alms of those who were entering the temple.

Acts 3:2 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y habìa un hombre, cojo desde su nacimiento, al que llevaban y ponìan diariamente a la puerta del templo llamada la Hermosa, para que pidiera limosna a los que entraban al templo.

Acts 3:2 - World English Bible

A certain man who was lame from his mother`s womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who entered into the temple.

Acts 3:2 - Young's Living Translation

and a certain man, being lame from the womb of his mother, was being carried, whom they were laying every day at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask a kindness from those entering into the temple,

Acts 3:2 - Additional Comments

This man had been lame from birth, had never known what it is like to be healthy. How much we take for granted.
It appears at least he had those who helped him, for they carried him to the gate every day, and brought him back to his house every night.
There is a lot of focus on this particular healing, because of the attention it received from the Jewish high court. But soon there would be many other healings - Acts 5:14-16.

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