And after Paul and Barnabas had [a]a heated argument and (A)debate with them, (B)the brothers determined that Paul and Barnabas and some others of them should go up to Jerusalem to the (C)apostles and elders concerning this issue.

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  1. Acts 15:2 Lit no little

When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were received by the church, (A)the apostles, and the elders, and they (B)reported all that God had done with them.

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(A)The apostles and the elders came together to [a]look into this [b]matter.

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  1. Acts 15:6 Lit see about
  2. Acts 15:6 Lit word

22 Then it seemed good to (A)the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them to send to (B)Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas who was called Barsabbas, and (C)Silas, leading men among (D)the brothers,

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23 and they [a]sent this letter with them:

(A)The apostles and the brothers who are elders, to (B)the brothers and sisters in (C)Antioch, (D)Syria, and (E)Cilicia who are from the Gentiles: (F)Greetings.

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  1. Acts 15:23 Lit wrote by their hand

25 (A)it seemed good to us, having [a]become of one mind, to select men to send to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

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  1. Acts 15:25 Or met together

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