Acts 15:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And there were gathered together the apostles and the elders, to see about this matter,

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 15:25 : 25 it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, chosen men to send unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul --
  • Acts 21:18 : 18 and on the morrow Paul was going in with us unto James, all the elders also came,
  • Heb 13:7 : 7 Be mindful of those leading you, who did speak to you the word of God, whose faith -- considering the issue of the behaviour -- be imitating,
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Be obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this `is' unprofitable to you.
  • Prov 15:22 : 22 Without counsel `is' the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.
  • Matt 18:20 : 20 for where there are two or three gathered together -- to my name, there am I in the midst of them.'
  • Acts 6:2 : 2 and the twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, `It is not pleasing that we, having left the word of God, do minister at tables;
  • Acts 15:4 : 4 And having come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, they declared also as many things as God did with them;

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  • Acts 15:1-5
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    1And certain having come down from Judea, were teaching the brethren -- `If ye be not circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye are not able to be saved;'

    2there having been, therefore, not a little dissension and disputation to Paul and Barnabas with them, they arranged for Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of them, to go up unto the apostles and elders to Jerusalem about this question,

    3they indeed, then, having been sent forward by the assembly, were passing through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the nations, and they were causing great joy to all the brethren.

    4And having come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, they declared also as many things as God did with them;

    5and there rose up certain of those of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying -- `It behoveth to circumcise them, to command them also to keep the law of Moses.'

  • Acts 15:7-8
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    7and there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, `Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe;

    8and the heart-knowing God did bare them testimony, having given to them the Holy Spirit, even as also to us,

  • Acts 15:22-25
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    22Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, chosen men out of themselves to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas -- Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren --

    23having written through their hand thus: `The apostles, and the elders, and the brethren, to those in Antioch, and Syria, and Cilicia, brethren, who `are' of the nations, greeting;

    24seeing we have heard that certain having gone forth from us did trouble you with words, subverting your souls, saying to be circumcised and to keep the law, to whom we did give no charge,

    25it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, chosen men to send unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul --

  • Acts 4:15
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    15and having commanded them to go away out of the sanhedrim, they took counsel with one another,

  • Acts 11:1-4
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    1And the apostles and the brethren who are in Judea heard that also the nations did receive the word of God,

    2and when Peter came up to Jerusalem, those of the circumcision were contending with him,

    3saying -- `Unto men uncircumcised thou didst go in, and didst eat with them!'

    4And Peter having begun, did expound to them in order saying,

  • Acts 15:30
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    30They then, indeed, having been let go, went to Antioch, and having brought the multitude together, did deliver the epistle,

  • Acts 16:4
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    4And as they were going on through the cities, they were delivering to them the decrees to keep, that have been judged by the apostles and the elders who `are' in Jerusalem,

  • Acts 15:28
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    28`For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, no more burden to lay upon you, except these necessary things:

  • Acts 6:12
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    12They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon `him', they caught him, and brought `him' to the sanhedrim;

  • Acts 15:19
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    19wherefore I judge: not to trouble those who from the nations do turn back to God,

  • Acts 1:15
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    15And in these days, Peter having risen up in the midst of the disciples, said, (the multitude also of the names at the same place was, as it were, an hundred and twenty,)

  • Acts 11:30
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    30which also they did, having sent unto the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 21:22
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    22what then is it? certainly the multitude it behoveth to come together, for they will hear that thou hast come.

  • Acts 6:6
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    6whom they did set before the apostles, and they, having prayed, laid on them `their' hands.

  • Acts 4:5-6
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    5And it came to pass upon the morrow, there were gathered together of them the rulers, and elders, and scribes, to Jerusalem,

    6and Annas the chief priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the chief priest,

  • Acts 21:18
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    18and on the morrow Paul was going in with us unto James, all the elders also came,

  • Mark 6:30
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    30And the apostles are gathered together unto Jesus, and they told him all, and how many things they did, and how many things they taught,

  • Acts 8:14-15
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    14And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,

    15who having come down did pray concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit, --

  • Acts 14:27
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    27and having come and gathered together the assembly, they declared as many things as God did with them, and that He did open to the nations a door of faith;

  • Acts 5:27
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    27and having brought them, they set `them' in the sanhedrim, and the chief priest questioned them,

  • Acts 4:8
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    8Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: `Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

  • Acts 11:22
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    22And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that `is' in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,

  • Acts 6:1-3
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    1And in these days, the disciples multiplying, there came a murmuring of the Hellenists at the Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily ministration,

    2and the twelve, having called near the multitude of the disciples, said, `It is not pleasing that we, having left the word of God, do minister at tables;

    3look out, therefore, brethren, seven men of you who are well testified of, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may set over this necessity,

  • Acts 14:23
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    23and having appointed to them by vote elders in every assembly, having prayed with fastings, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

  • Acts 4:19
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    19and Peter and John answering unto them said, `Whether it is righteous before God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye;

  • Acts 10:27
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    27and talking with him he went in, and doth find many having come together.

  • Acts 5:34-35
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    34but a certain one, having risen up in the sanhedrim -- a Pharisee, by name Gamaliel, a teacher of law honoured by all the people -- commanded to put the apostles forth a little,

    35and said unto them, `Men, Israelites, take heed to yourselves about these men, what ye are about to do,

  • Acts 14:4
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    4And the multitude of the city was divided, and some were with the Jews, and some with the apostles,

  • Acts 15:13
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    13and after they are silent, James answered, saying, `Men, brethren, hearken to me;

  • Acts 25:15
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    15about whom, in my being at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid information, asking a decision against him,

  • Gal 2:12
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    12for before the coming of certain from James, with the nations he was eating, and when they came, he was withdrawing and separating himself, fearing those of the circumcision,

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    21and having heard, they did enter at the dawn into the temple, and were teaching. And the chief priest having come, and those with him, they called together the sanhedrim and all the senate of the sons of Israel, and they sent to the prison to have them brought,

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    29And Peter and the apostles answering, said, `To obey God it behoveth, rather than men;

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    1And come in unto me do certain of the elders of Israel, and sit before me.