Acts 15:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.””
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“For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for Moses from former generations in every city hath those preaching him--in the synagogues every sabbath being read.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 15:21 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nehemiah 8:1At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.
- Luke 4:16Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath. And when He stood up to read,
- Acts 13:15After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.”
- Acts 13:27The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.
- 2 Corinthians 3:14But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been lifted, because only in Christ can it be removed.
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