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27 During this time some prophets from Jerusalem came to Antioch. 28 (A) One of them was Agabus. Then with the help of the Spirit, he told that there would be a terrible famine everywhere in the world. And it happened when Claudius was Emperor.[a] 29 The followers in Antioch decided to send whatever help they could to the followers in Judea.

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  1. 11.28 when Claudius was Emperor: a.d. 41–54.

27 During this time some prophets(A) came down from Jerusalem to Antioch. 28 One of them, named Agabus,(B) stood up and through the Spirit predicted that a severe famine would spread over the entire Roman world.(C) (This happened during the reign of Claudius.)(D) 29 The disciples,(E) as each one was able, decided to provide help(F) for the brothers and sisters(G) living in Judea.

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