Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
Acts 15:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The apostles and the elders gathered to consider this matter. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The apostles and the elders were assembled together to look into and consider this matter. American Standard Version (1901) And the apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider of this matter. Common English Bible The apostles and the elders gathered to consider this matter. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Apostles and elders came together to take care of this matter. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the apostles and ancients assembled to consider of this matter. |
Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, I am there among them.’
They did this, sending it to the elders by means of Barnabas and Saul.
After Paul and Barnabas had engaged them in serious argument and debate, Paul and Barnabas and some others were appointed to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this issue.
Then the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, decided to select men who were among them and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas, called Barsabbas, and Silas, both leading men among the brothers.
we have unanimously decided to select men and send them to you along with our dearly loved Barnabas and Paul,
When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported all that God had done with them.
As they travelled through the towns, they delivered the decisions reached by the apostles and elders at Jerusalem for the people to observe.
The following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
The Twelve summoned the whole company of the disciples and said, ‘It would not be right for us to give up preaching the word of God to wait on tables.
Obey your leaders and submit to them, since they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not with grief, for that would be unprofitable for you.
Remember your leaders who have spoken God’s word to you. As you carefully observe the outcome of their lives, imitate their faith.