Acts 15:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“It has come to our attention that some went out from us without our authorization and unsettled you, troubling your minds by what they said.”
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“It has come to our attention that some went out from us without our authorization and unsettled you, troubling your minds by what they said.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Forasmuch as we have heard that certain who went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls; to whom we gave no commandment;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“seeing 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,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 15:24 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 23:16This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you. They are filling you with false hopes. They speak visions from their own minds, not from the mouth of the LORD.
- Acts 15:1Then some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”
- Acts 15:9He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.
- Galatians 1:7which is not even a gospel. Evidently some people are troubling you and trying to distort the gospel of Christ.
- Galatians 2:3Yet not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, even though he was a Greek.
- Galatians 5:4You who are trying to be justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.
- Galatians 5:10I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is troubling you will bear the judgment, whoever he may be.
- Galatians 5:12As for those who are agitating you, I wish they would proceed to emasculate themselves!
- Galatians 6:12Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoid persecution for the cross of Christ.
- 2 Timothy 2:14Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words, which succeeds only in leading the listeners to ruin.
- Titus 1:10For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision,
- 1 John 2:19They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.
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