Acts 15:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not cause trouble for the Gentiles who are turning to God.”
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“It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not cause trouble for the Gentiles who are turning to God.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Wherefore my judgment is, that we trouble not them that from among the Gentiles turn to God;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“wherefore I judge: not to trouble those who from the nations do turn back to God,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 15:19 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.
- Hosea 14:2Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit of our lips.
- Acts 15:10Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?
- Acts 15:24It has come to our attention that some went out from us without our authorization and unsettled you, troubling your minds by what they said.
- Acts 15:28It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements:
- Acts 26:20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.
- Galatians 1:7which is not even a gospel. Evidently some people are troubling you and trying to distort the gospel of Christ.
- Galatians 2:4This issue arose because some false brothers had come in under false pretenses to spy on our freedom in Christ Jesus, in order to enslave us.
- Galatians 5:11Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:9For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
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