“And certain men came down from Judea and taught the brethren, unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”
Acts 15
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1Then some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved."
“And certain men which came down from Judea taught the brethren and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.”
“Some men came down from Judea and began teaching the brethren, unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”
“And certain men which came down from Judea taught the brethren and said, except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.”
“And certain men which came down from Judea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.”
“And certain men which came down from Judea sought the brethren and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.”
2And after engaging these men in sharp debate, Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.
“When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them. They determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain other of them Should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.”
“Therefore, when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and dispute with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.”
“When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain other of them should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.”
“when therefore Paul and Barnabas, had no small dissension and disputation with them. They determined that Paul and Barnabas, and the certain others of them, should go up to Jerusalem, unto the apostles and the elders, about this…”
“When Paul and Barnabas had great dissension and debate with them, the brethren determined that Paul and Barnabas and some others of them should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders concerning this issue.”
“When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain other of them should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.”
3Sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.
“So being sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, describing the conversion of the Gentiles, and they caused great joy to all the brethren.”
“And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenis and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles, and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.”
“And so being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.”
“And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria declaring the conversion of the Gentiles, and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.”
“Being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles, and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.”
“Being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phinehas and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles, and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.”
4On their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.
“And when they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all things that God had done with them.”
“And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.”
“And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.”
“And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.”
“And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church and of the apostles and the elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.”
“came to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they declared all that God had done with them.”
5But some believers from the party of the Pharisees stood up and declared, "The Gentiles must be circumcised and required to obey the law of Moses."
“But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up saying it is necessary to circumcise them and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”
“But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying that it was needful to circumcise them and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”
“but some believers who belonged to the party of the Pharisees rose up and said, it is necessary to circumcise them and to order them to keep the law of Moses.”
“But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying that it was needful to circumcise them and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”
“But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees, which believed, saying that it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”
“But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying that it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”
6So the apostles and elders met to look into this matter.
“the apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider this matter.”
“And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.”
“The apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.”
“the apostles and elders came together to consider this matter,”
“the apostles and the elders came together to consider this matter.”
“The apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.”
7After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe.
“and when there had been much dispute, Peter rose up and said to them, men and brethren, you know that a good while ago, God chose among us that by my mouth, the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.”
“And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel and believe.”
“And when there had been much disputing, Peter wrote up and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel and believe.”
“And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up and said unto them, men and brethren, ye know how that a good time ago, God made choice among us that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel and believe.”
“And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up and said unto them, Men and brethren, you know how that a good while ago God made choice among us that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel and believe.”
“And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel and believe.”
8And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.
“So God, who knows the heart, acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us”
“And God, which knoweth the hearts, bared them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us,”
“And God which knoweth the hearts, bear them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us,”
“And God which knoweth the heart bear them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us,”
“And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us.”
“And God which knoweth the hearts, bear them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us.”
9He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.
“and made no distinction between us and them purifying their hearts by faith.”
“and put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.”
“and put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.”
“and put no difference between us and them purifying their hearts by faith.”
“And he put no difference between us and them purifying their hearts by faith.”
“and put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.”
10Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?
“now therefore, why tempt ye God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear.”
“Now therefore, why tempt ye God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?”
“Now therefore, why tempt ye God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear,”
“Now therefore why tempt ye God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?”
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“now therefore why do you test God by putting a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?”
“Now therefore, why do you tempt God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?”
11On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are."
“But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we shall be saved even as they.”
“But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we shall be saved in the same manner as they.”
“But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.”
“but we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we shall be saved, even as they.”
“but we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ We shall be saved we Jews even as they”
“We believe verse 11 that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved even as they.”
12The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.
“Then all the multitude kept silence and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.”
“Then all the multitude kept silence and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.”
“Then all the multitude kept silence and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul Declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them”
“all the multitude kept silent and listened to Barnabas and Paul declaring how many miracles and wonders God had worked through them among the Gentiles.”
“All the assembly fell silent and they listened to Barnabas and Paul as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.”
“all the assembly fell silent. And they listened to Barnabas and Paul as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.”
13When they had finished speaking, James declared, "Brothers, listen to me!
“And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, men and brethren, hearken unto me.”
“after they had stopped speaking, James answered, saying, Brethren, listen to me.”
“And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me.”
“after they had stopped speaking, James answered, saying, "'Brethren, listen to me.”
“And after they had held their peace, James answered saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me.”
“after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me,”
14Simon has told us how God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people to be His own.
“Simeon has related how God first concerned himself about taking from among the Gentiles a people for his name.”
“Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles to take out of them a people for his name.”
“Simon has declared how God at the first visited the Gentiles to take out of them a people for His name.”
“Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles to take out of them a people for his name.”
“Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles to take out of them a people for his name.”
“Simeon has related how God first concerned Himself about taking from among the Gentiles a people for His name.”
15The words of the prophets agree with this, as it is written:
“And to this agree the words of the prophets as it is written,”
“And with this, the words of the prophets agree just as it is written.”
“and to this agree the words of the prophets. As it is written,”
“With this the words of the prophets agree, just as it is written.”
“And to this agree the words of the prophets as it is written,”
“and to this agreed the words of the prophets as it is written”
16'After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,
“after this I will return and will build again the tabernacle of David which is fallen down and I will build again the ruins thereof and I will set it up”
“after this I will return and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down, and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up,”
“After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David which is fallen down, and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up”
“After this I will return and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down. And I will build again the runes thereof, and I will set it up,”
“After these things I will return, And I will rebuild the tabernacle of David which has fallen, And I will rebuild its ruins, And I will restore it,”
“After this I will return, and I will rebuild the tent of David that has fallen, and I will rebuild its ruins, and I will restore it.”
17so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these things
“that the residue of men might seek after the Lord and all of the Gentiles upon whom my name is called saith the Lord who doeth all these things.”
“so that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord. Even all the Gentiles who are called by my name says the Lord who does all these things.”
“that the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.”
“that the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.”
“that the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.”
“That the residue of man might seek after the Lord and all the Gentiles upon whom my name is called saith the Lord who doeth all these things.”
18that have been known for ages.'
“Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.”
“known to God from eternity are all his works.”
“Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.”
“known from of old.”
“Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.”
“Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.”
19It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not cause trouble for the Gentiles who are turning to God.
“Therefore I judge that we should not trouble those from among the Gentiles who are turning to God.”
“Therefore, I judge that we should not trouble those from among the Gentiles who are turning to God,”
“Wherefore, my sentence is that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God,”
“Therefore My judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God.”
“Therefore, it is my judgment that we do not trouble those who are turning to God from among the Gentiles,”
“Wherefore, my sentence is that we trouble not them which from among the Gentiles are turned to God.”
20Instead, we should write and tell them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from blood.
“but that we write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from things strangled and from blood.”
“but that we write unto them that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.”
“but that we write to them that they abstain from things contaminated by idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood.”
“But that we write unto them that they abstain from pollutions of idols. And sacrifices the idols and from fornication and from things strangled and from blood”
21For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath."
“for Moses has had throughout many generations, those who preach him in every city being read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”
“For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him being read in the synagogues every Sabbath day.”
“For Moses, from ancient generations, has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”
“for moses has had throughout many generations those who preach him in every city being read in the synagogues every sabbath”
“For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him being read in the synagogues on the Sabbath day.”
“for Moses old time in every city. Hath in every city them that preach him being read in the synagogue Every Sabbath day”
22Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers,
“Then pleased it the apostles and elders with the whole church to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely Judas, surnamed Barsippus, and Silas, chief men among the brethren.”
“Then pleased at the apostles and elders with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely Judas, surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren.”
“Pleased it the apostles and elders with the whole church to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely Judas, surnamed Barthabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren.”
“it pleased the apostles and the elders with the whole church to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul of Barnabas. Namely, Judas, who was also named Barabbas. And Silas, leading men among the brethren.”
“Then it pleased the apostles and elders, that is at Jerusalem, with the whole church to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely Judas, surnamed Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the…”
“Then Pleased at the Apostles and elders with the whole church To send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas namely Judas surnamed Barnabas Mars abbas, pardon me and Silas chief men among the brethren”
23and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.
“And they wrote letters by them after this manner. The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch, and Syria, and Cilicia.”
“And they wrote letters by them after this manner. The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren, which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia.”
“and They wrote letters by them after this manner the Apostles and elders and brethren Send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia.”
“they wrote this letter to them, the apostles, the elders and the brethren to the brethren who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria and Cilicia. Greetings,”
“And they wrote letters by then after this manner. The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia.”
24It has come to our attention that some went out from us without our authorization and unsettled you, troubling your minds by what they said.
“Forasmuch as we have heard that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words subverting your soul, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law, to whom we gave no such commandment,”
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“Since we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying you must be circumcised and keep the law, to whom we gave no such commandment.”
“as we have heard that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your soul, saying, ye must be circumcised and keep the law, to whom we gave no such commandment,”
“as we have heard that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, you must be circumcised and keep the law, to whom we gave no such commandment,”
“since we have heard that someone out from us or some who went out from us have troubled you with words unsettling your souls, saying you must be circumcised and keep the law to whom we gave no such commandment.”
“as we have heard that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying you must be circumcised and keep the law, to whom we gave no such commandment.”
25So we all agreed to choose men to send to you along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
“it seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,”
“it seemed good to us being assembled with one accord to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul.”
“it seemed good unto us being assembled with one accord to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,”
“It has seemed good to us having come to one accord to choose men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul.”
“it seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,”
“It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul.”
26men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
“men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,”
“men that have hazarded their lives, for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“men who have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,”
27Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas to tell you in person the same things we are writing.
“we have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same thing by mouth.”
“We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who will also report the same things by word of mouth,”
“we have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.”
“We have sent, therefore, Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.”
28It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements:
“for it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things”
“For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things”
“For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things.”
“For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things,”
“For it has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things,”
“For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things.”
29You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.
“that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves ye shall do well, fare ye well.”
“that you abstain from things offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourself from these, you will do well. Farewell.”
30So the men were sent off and went down to Antioch, where they assembled the congregation and delivered the letter.
“So. When they were sent off, they came to Antioch, and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the letter”
“so when they were sent away, they went down to Antioch, and having gathered the congregation together, they delivered the letter.”
“So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch, and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle,”
“So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch, and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle,”
“So when they were dismissed They came to Antioch and when they had gathered the multitude together They delivered them the epistle.”
“So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch. And when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered”
31When the people read it, they rejoiced at its encouraging message.
“when they had read it, they rejoiced over its encouragement.”
“When they had read it, they rejoiced because of its encouragement.”
“which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.”
“when they had read it, they rejoiced over its encouragement.”
“Which when they had read they rejoiced for the consolation”
32Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.
“And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words and confirmed them.”
“Now, Judas and Silas themselves being prophets also exhorted and strengthened the brethren with many words.”
“Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brethren with a lengthy message.”
“Now Judas and Silas, themselves being prophets also, exhorted and strengthened the brethren with many words.”
“and Judas and Silas being prophets also themselves exhorted the brethren with many words and Confirmed them”
“And Judas and Silas, being prophets themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words and confirmed them.”
33After spending some time there, they were sent off by the brothers in peace to return to those who had sent them.
“And after they had stayed there for a time, they were sent back with greetings from the brethren to the apostles.”
“And after they had tarried there for a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.”
“After they had spent time there, they were sent away from the brethren in peace to those who had sent them out.”
“and after they had Tarried their space they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the Apostles.”
“And after they had tarried their espace, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.”
35But Paul and Barnabas remained at Antioch, along with many others, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord.
“Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch teaching and preaching the word of the Lord with many others also.”
“Paul and Barnabas also remained in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord with many others also.”
“Paul and Barnabas also remained in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord with many others also.”
“Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord with many others also.”
“But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch teaching and preaching with many others also the word of the Lord.”
“Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord with many others also.”
36Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, "Let us go back and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."
“then after some days, Paul said to Barnabas, let us now go back and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord and see how they are doing.”
“And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord and see how they do.”
“"...and some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.".”
“And some days after, Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.”
“After some days, Paul said to Barnabas, let us return and visit the brethren in every city in which we proclaim the word of the Lord and see how they are.”
“And some days after, Paul said unto Barnabas, let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord and see how they do”
37Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark.
“Now, Barnabas was determined to take with them John, called Mark.”
“And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.”
“now. Barnabas was determined to take with them. John called Mark”
“And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.”
“Barnabas wanted to take John, called Mark, along with them also.”
“And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.”
38But Paul thought it best not to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.
“but Paul insisted that they should not take with them the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.”
“but Paul insisted that they should not take with them the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.”
“but Paul insisted that they should not take with them the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.”
“But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia and went not with them to the work.”
“But Paul kept insisting that they should not take him along who had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.”
“But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia and went not with them to the work.”
39Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,
“And there occurred such a sharp disagreement that they separated from one another, and Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus.”
“And the contention was so sharp between them that they departed asunder one from the other. And so Barnabas took Mark and sailed onto Cyprus.”
“And the contention was so sharp between them that they departed asunder one from the other. And so Barnabas took Mark and sailed unto Cyprus,”
“And the contention was so sharp between them that they departed asunder one from the other. And so Barnabas took Mark and sailed into Cyprus”
“And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other. And so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus.”
“and the contention was so sharp between them that they departed asunder, one from the other. And so Barnabas took Mark and sailed”
40but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.
“but Paul chose Silas and departed being commended by the brethren to the grace of God.”
“And Paul chose Silas and departed being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.”
“But Paul chose Silas and left, being committed by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.”
“and Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.”
“And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being commended by the brethren unto the grace of God.”
“But then Paul chose Silas. And departed being commended. By the brethren to the grace of God.”
41And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
“And he went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.”
“And he went through Syria and Cilicia. Strengthening the churches.”
“And he went through Syria and Cilicia confirming the churches.”
“and he was traveling through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.”
“and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.”
“And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.".”