Acts 15:13
And when they had come to an end, James, answering, said, My brothers, give ear to me:
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:
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Cross References
Acts 2:14But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.
Acts 2:29My brothers, I may say to you openly that David came to his death, and was put in the earth, and his resting-place is with us today.
Acts 12:17But he made a sign to them with his hand to be quiet, and gave them an account of how the Lord had taken him out of prison. And he said, Give the news to James and the brothers. And then he went away.
Acts 22:1My brothers and fathers, give ear to the story of my life which I now put before you.
Galatians 1:19But of the other Apostles I saw only James, the Lord's brother.
Galatians 2:12For before certain men came from James, he did take food with the Gentiles: but when they came, he went back and made himself separate, fearing those who were of the circumcision.
Matthew Henry on Acts 15:7-22
The Council at Jerusalem. 6 And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter. 7 And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe. 8 And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us; 9 And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by… Read the whole commentary →