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Acts 15:23-41

23havingbytheirhandχειρὸςcheirosG5495writtenG1125[thus]:TheapostlesG652,andtheeldersπρεσβύτεροιpresbuteroiG4245,andthebrethren,tothebrethrenwhoarefromamong[the]nationsG1484atAntiochἈντιόχειανAntiocheianG490,and[in]SyriaΣυρίανSurianG4947andCiliciaΚιλικίανKilikianG2791,greetingχαίρειν.¶chaireinG5463:

24InasmuchaswehaveheardG191thatsomewhowentG1831outfromamongstushavetroubledἐτάραξανetaraxanG5015youbywordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056,upsettingyoursoulsG5590, [sayingG3056thatyemustbecircumcisedandkeepthelaw];towhomwegavenocommandment;

25itseemedG1380goodἔδοξενedoxenG1380tous, havingarrivedatacommon judgment,tosendπέμψαιpempsaiG3992chosenmenG435toyouwithourbelovedἀγαπητοῖςagapētoisG27BarnabasΒαρναβᾷBarnabaG921andPaulΠαύλῳ,PaulōG3972,

26menG444whohavegivenuptheirlivesG5590forthenameὀνόματοςonomatosG3686ofourLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ.ChristouG5547.

27WehavethereforeοὖνounG3767sentG649JudasἸούδανIoudanG2455andSilasΣιλᾶν,SilanG4609,whothemselvesalsoG2532willtellἀπαγγέλλονταςapangellontasG518youbywordλόγουlogouG3056[ofmouth]thesameG846things.

28ForithasseemedG1380goodἔδοξενedoxenG1380totheHolyἁγίῳhagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151andtoustolayuponyounogreaterG4183burdenβάροςbarosG922thanthesenecessarythingsG3778:

29toabstainἀπέχεσθαιapechesthaiG568fromthingsG3739sacrificedtoidols,andfrombloodαἵματοςaimatosG129,andfromwhatisstrangled,andfromfornication; keepingyourselvesfromwhichyewilldowell.Farewell.

30TheythereforeοὖνounG3767, beingletgoG630,cameG2718toAntiochἈντιόχειαν,AntiocheianG490,andhavinggatheredσυναγαγόντεςsunagagontesG4863themultitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128deliveredto[them]theepistle.

31AndhavingreadἀναγνόντεςanagnontesG314it,theyrejoicedG5463attheconsolation.

32AndJudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455andSilasΣιλᾶς,SilasG4609,beingὄντες,ontesG1510themselvesalsoG2532prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396,exhortedπαρεκάλεσανparekalesanG3870thebrethrenwithmuchπολλοῦpollouG4183discourse,andstrengthenedG1991them.

33AndhavingpassedsometimeχρόνονchrononG5550[there],theywereletgoG630inpeaceεἰρήνηςeirēnēsG1515fromthebrethrentothosewhosentG649them.

35AndPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972andBarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabasG921stayedδιέτριβονdietribonG1304inAntiochἈντιοχείᾳAntiocheiaG490,teachingδιδάσκοντεςdidaskontesG1321andannouncingtheglad tidings,withmanyπολλῶνpollōnG4183othersἑτέρωνheterōnG2087alsoG2532,ofthewordλόγονlogonG3056oftheLordκυρίου.¶kuriouG2962.

36ButaftercertainG5100daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250PaulΠαῦλος·PaulosG3972saidG3004toBarnabasΒαρναβᾶνBarnabanG921,LetusreturnG1994nowδέdeG1161andvisitG1980thebrethrenineverycityπόλινpolinG4172wherewehaveannouncedthewordλόγονlogonG3056oftheLordκυρίου,kuriouG2962, [andsee]howπῶςpōsG4459theyaregettingon.

37AndBarnabasΒαρναβᾶςBarnabasG921proposedtotakeσυμπαραλαβεῖνsumparalabeinG4838with[them]JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491alsoκαὶkaiG2532,calledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564MarkΜᾶρκον·MarkonG3138;

38butPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972thoughtitnotwelltotakeσυμπαραλαμβάνεινsumparalambaneinG4838withthemhimwhohadabandonedthem, [goingback]fromPamphyliaΠαμφυλίαςPamphuliasG3828,andhadnotgonewiththemtotheworkἔργονergonG2041.

39TherearoseἘγένετοEgenetoG1096thereforeG5620verywarmfeeling,sothattheyseparatedfromoneἀλλήλων,allēlōnG240another;andBarnabasΒαρναβᾶνBarnabanG921takingMarkΜᾶρκονMarkonG3138sailedἐκπλεῦσαιekpleusaiG1602awayG575toCyprusΚύπρον.¶KupronG2954;

40butPaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972having chosenSilasΣιλᾶνSilanG4609wentG1831forthἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831,committedbythebrethrentothegraceχάριτιcharitiG5485ofGod.

41AndhepassedG1330throughSyriaΣυρίανSurianG4947andCiliciaΚιλικίανKilikianG2791, confirmingtheassemblies.

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