Acts 15:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When they had finished speaking, James declared, “Brothers, listen to me!”
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“When they had finished speaking, James declared, “Brothers, listen to me!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:”
King James Version · Public Domain“And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and after they are silent, James answered, saying, `Men, brethren, hearken to me;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 15:13 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Mark 15:40And there were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.
- Acts 2:14Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, lifted up his voice, and addressed the crowd: “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.
- Acts 2:22Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth was a man certified by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs, which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know.
- Acts 2:29Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
- Acts 7:2And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
- Acts 12:17Peter motioned with his hand for silence, and he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. “Send word to James and to the brothers,” he said, and he left for another place.
- Acts 21:18The next day Paul went in with us to see James, and all the elders were present.
- Acts 22:1“Brothers and fathers, listen now to my defense before you.”
- 1 Corinthians 14:30And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop.
- Galatians 1:19But I saw none of the other apostles except James, the Lord’s brother.
- Galatians 2:9And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John—those reputed to be pillars—gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.
- Galatians 2:12For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself, for fear of those in the circumcision group.
- James 1:1James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.
- James 1:19My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
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