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12 On hearing this, the whole assembly fell silent, and they listened as Barnabas and Paul described all the signs and wonders that God had worked through them among the Gentiles.

13 James on Dietary Law. After they had finished speaking, James responded, “Brethren, listen to me. 14 Simon[a] has related how God first looked favorably upon the Gentiles and took from among them a people for his name.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 15:14 Simon: the Greek text has “Simeon.” “Simon,” the Semitic name of Peter, is unusual but fits well on the lips of James, who was very attached to Jewish culture.