Acts 15:20-22
Legacy Standard Bible
20 but that we write to them that they abstain from (A)things contaminated by idols and from (B)sexual immorality and from (C)what is strangled and from blood. 21 For from ancient generations, (D)Moses has those who preach him in every city, since [a]he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”
22 Then it seemed good to (E)the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them—Judas called Barsabbas, and (F)Silas, leading men among (G)the brothers—to send to (H)Antioch with Paul and Barnabas,
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- Acts 15:21 The books of Moses, Gen-Deut
Acts 15:20-22
New International Version
20 Instead we should write to them, telling them to abstain from food polluted by idols,(A) from sexual immorality,(B) from the meat of strangled animals and from blood.(C) 21 For the law of Moses has been preached in every city from the earliest times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.”(D)
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22 Then the apostles and elders,(E) with the whole church, decided to choose some of their own men and send them to Antioch(F) with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas (called Barsabbas) and Silas,(G) men who were leaders among the believers.
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