There were also women looking on from a distance, among whom were both Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the Less and of Joses, and Salome,
Acts 15:13 - English Majority Text Version Now after they had finished speaking, James answered, saying, "Men and brothers, listen to me: Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When they had finished talking, James replied, Brethren, listen to me. American Standard Version (1901) And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me: Common English Bible When Barnabas and Paul also fell silent, James responded, “Fellow believers, listen to me. Catholic Public Domain Version And after they had been silent, James responded by saying: "Noble brothers, listen to me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying: Men, brethren, hear me. |
There were also women looking on from a distance, among whom were both Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the Less and of Joses, and Salome,
And motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he related to them how the Lord had led him out of the prison. And he said, "Tell these things to James and to the brothers." And going out, he went to another place.
Simon has declared how God first visited them to take from the Gentiles a people for His name.
But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and spoke out to them, "Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give ear to my words.
"Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves also know--
"Men, brothers, let me speak with boldness to you about the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
On the next day Paul was going in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
And he said, "Men, brothers and fathers, listen: The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Haran,
But I saw none of the other apostles except James, the brother of the Lord.
For before certain men came from James, he would eat together with the Gentiles; but when they came, he began to draw back and began to separate himself, fearing those of the circumcision party.
and when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace which was given to me, they gave me and Barnabas their right hands of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised;
James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings.
So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;