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Acts 21:17–19

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Paul Visits the Leaders of the Jerusalem Church

17And when* we came to Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us gladly. 18And on the next day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present. 19And after* greeting them, he began to relate* one after the othere the things which God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

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Footnotes

  1. *Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“came”)
  2. *Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“greeting”) which is understood as temporal
  3. *The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to relate”)
  4. eLiterally “with respect to each one”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly. On the following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present. After greeting them, he related one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When we arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters received us warmly. The next day Paul and the rest of us went to see James, and all the elders were present. Paul greeted them and reported in detail what God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When we reached Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters welcomed us warmly. The following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present. After greeting them, he reported in detail what God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

NLTNew Living Translation

When we arrived, the brothers and sisters in Jerusalem welcomed us warmly.

The next day Paul went with us to meet with James, and all the elders of the Jerusalem church were present. After greeting them, Paul gave a detailed account of the things God had accomplished among the Gentiles through his ministry.

KJV 1900King James Version

And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly. And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present. And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.