Acts 11:27 - Easy To Read Version27 About that same time some prophets {\cf2\super [229]} went from Jerusalem to Antioch. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176927 And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition27 And during these days prophets (inspired teachers and interpreters of the divine will and purpose) came down from Jerusalem to Antioch. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)27 Now in these days there came down prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible27 About that time, some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version27 Now in these days, prophets from Jerusalem went over to Antioch. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version27 And in these days there came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch: Féach an chaibidil |
The apostles, {\cf2\super [315]} the elders, {\cf2\super [316]} and the whole church (group of believers) wanted to send some men with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch. The group decided to choose some of their own men. They chose Judas (also called Barsabbas) and Silas. These men were respected by the brothers \{in Jerusalem\}.
The Spirit gives to another person the power to do miracles, {\cf2\super [84]} to another person the ability to prophesy, {\cf2\super [85]} to another person the ability to know the difference between good and evil spirits. The Spirit gives one person the ability to speak in different kinds of languages, and to another person the ability to interpret those languages.
And in the church God has given a place first to apostles, {\cf2\super [89]} second to prophets, {\cf2\super [90]} and third to teachers. Then God has given a place to those people that do miracles, {\cf2\super [91]} those people that have gifts of healing, those people that can help others, those people that are able to lead, and those people that can speak in different kinds of languages.