Acts 15:27

We are accordingly sending Judas and Silas, and they will tell you by word of mouth what we are now writing.

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In The King James Version

We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.

In Context

26who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ.

28We have, therefore, decided, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, to lay no further burden on you beyond these necessary conditions –

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Cross References

Acts 15:32Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, further encouraged the them by many an address, and strengthened their faith.

3 John 1:13I have many things to tell you, but I would rather not use pen and ink.

Matthew Henry on Acts 15:23-36

Decision of the Council at Jerusalem; The Publication of the Decree. 22 Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: 23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: 24 Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which… Read the whole commentary →

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