Acts 15:12
And all the multitude held their peace; and they heard Barnabas and Paul telling what great signs and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
11But by the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe to be saved, in like manner as they also.
13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying: Men, brethren, hear me.
Cross References
Acts 14:27And they abode no small time with the disciples.
Acts 21:19Whom when he had saluted, he related particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.
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 →