Acts 15:19–20
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19Wherefore mmy sentence is, that we ntrouble not them, which from among the Gentiles oare turned to God: 20But that we write unto them, that they abstain from ppollutions of idols, and from qfornication, and from rthings strangled, and from rblood.
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- mComp. ver. 28.
- n1 Macc. 10:63. & 12:14 (Gk.).
- och. 14:15. & 26:20. 1 Thess. 1:9. So ch. 11:21.
- pSo Dan. 1:8. Mal. 1:7, 12. Ecclus. 40:29 in the Gk. See ver. 29. Comp. Ps. 106:28. Ezek. 4:13, 14. Tobit 1:10, 11.
- qWisd. 14:26, 27. 1 Cor. 10:7, 8. 1 Pet. 4:3, 4. Rev. 2:14, 20. See 1 Cor. 6:18.
- rSee Lev. 3:17.
- rSee Lev. 3:17.
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Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God, but should write to them to abstain from the things polluted by idols, and from sexual immorality, and from what has been strangled, and from blood.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
“It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not make it difficult for the Gentiles who are turning to God. Instead we should write to them, telling them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals and from blood.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Therefore, in my judgment, we should not cause difficulties for those among the Gentiles who turn to God, but instead we should write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from eating anything that has been strangled, and from blood.
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“And so my judgment is that we should not make it difficult for the Gentiles who are turning to God. Instead, we should write and tell them to abstain from eating food offered to idols, from sexual immorality, from eating the meat of strangled animals, and from consuming blood.
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Therefore I conclude we should not cause difficulty for those from among the Gentiles who turn to God, but we should write a letter to them to abstain from the pollution of idols and from sexual immorality and from what has been strangled and from blood.
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