And all that believed were together, and had all things common;

And all that believed were together, and had all things common; And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had.

Acts 2:44 Context. Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.

And all that believed were together, and had all things common; New King James Version Now all who believed were together, and had all things in common.

Read Acts 2:44 KJV in the King James Bible Online: "And all that believed were together, and had all things common;"

44 All the believers were together and had everything in common. Acts 2:44 — English Standard Version (ESV).

What does Acts 2:44 mean? This passage describes the early church in Jerusalem, especially before persecution by the Jewish leaders (Acts 8:1).

And all those who had believed [in Jesus as Savior] were together and had all things in common [considering their possessions to belong to the group as a whole] ...