Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.
Acts 15:6 - Y'all Version Bible The apostles and the elders gathered together to look into this matter. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the middle of them.”
They did this, sending their aid to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
This became a major argument and debate between them and Paul and Barnabas. So Paul, Barnabas, and some others of them were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.
Then it seemed good to the apostles, the elders, and the whole church to select men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas (called Barsabbas) and Silas, who were leading men among the siblings.
it seemed good to us, having decided with one mind, to select some men and send them to y’all with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported everything that God had done with them.
As they traveled through the cities, they delivered the decrees which had been decided on the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to observe.
The next day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
The Twelve called together the whole group of disciples and said, “It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God to minister at tables.
Y’all should trust your* leaders and submit to them, because they keep watch over y’all’s souls as those who will give account. Let them do this with joy and not with complaints, for that would not be beneficial for y’all.
Y’all should remember your* leaders, who spoke the word of God to y’all. Consider the result of their conduct, and then y’all imitate that faith.