Verse 34

Acts 15:34

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Chapter 15 Context
1 Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised after the custom... Focus ↗
2 Therefore when Paul and Barnabas had no small discord and discussion with them, they appointed Paul... Focus ↗
3 They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring... Focus ↗
4 When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly and the apostles and the elders,... Focus ↗
5 But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise t... Focus ↗
6 The apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter. Focus ↗
7 When there had been much discussion, Peter rose up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that a good... Focus ↗
8 God (Elohim), who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he d... Focus ↗
9 He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith. Focus ↗
10 Now therefore why do you tempt God (Elohim), that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples... Focus ↗
11 But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Yashua (Jesus), just as they are.” Focus ↗
12 All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wond... Focus ↗
13 After they were silent, James answered, “Brothers, listen to me. Focus ↗
14 Simeon has reported how God (Elohim) first visited the nations, to take out of them a people for his... Focus ↗
15 This agrees with the words of the prophets. As it is written, Focus ↗
16 ‘After these things I will return. I will again build the tabernacle of David, which has fallen. I w... Focus ↗
17 That the rest of men may seek after the Lord; all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the L... Focus ↗
18 All of God (Elohim)’s works are known to him from eternity.’ Focus ↗
19 “Therefore my judgment is that we don’t trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God (Elohi... Focus ↗
20 but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, fro... Focus ↗
21 For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogu... Focus ↗
22 Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of th... Focus ↗
23 They wrote these things by their hand: “The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers... Focus ↗
24 Because we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your s... Focus ↗
25 it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our bel... Focus ↗
26 men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ. Focus ↗
27 We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of... Focus ↗
28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessa... Focus ↗
29 that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual... Focus ↗
30 So, when they were sent off, they came to Antioch. Having gathered the multitude together, they deli... Focus ↗
31 When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement. Focus ↗
32 Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and streng... Focus ↗
33 After they had spent some time there, they were sent back with greetings from the brothers to the ap... Focus ↗
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35 But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many othe... Focus ↗
36 After some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let’s return now and visit our brothers in every city in whi... Focus ↗
37 Barnabas planned to take John, who was called Mark, with them also. Focus ↗
38 But Paul didn’t think that it was a good idea to take with them someone who had withdrawn from them... Focus ↗
39 Then the contention grew so sharp that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him,... Focus ↗
40 but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God (Elohim). Focus ↗
41 He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies. Focus ↗