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27 Now in these days there came down prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch. 28 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all [a]the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius. 29 And the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send [b]relief unto the brethren that dwelt in Judaea: 30 which also they did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:28 Greek the inhabited earth.
  2. Acts 11:29 Greek for ministry. Compare 6:1.

27 During en these houtos · de · ho days hēmera prophets prophētēs came katerchomai down from apo Jerusalem Hierosolyma to eis Antioch Antiocheia. 28 And de one heis of ek them autos stood up anistēmi, named onoma Agabus Hagabos, and indicated sēmainō by dia the ho Spirit pneuma that there would mellō be eimi a great megas famine limos over epi all holos the ho world oikoumenē ( which hostis took ginomai place in epi the days of Claudius Klaudios). 29 So de each hekastos of the ho disciples mathētēs, according kathōs to his tis financial euporeō ability , resolved horizō to send pempō relief autos eis to the ho brothers adelphos living katoikeō in en · ho Judea Ioudaia, 30 and kai they did poieō so hos, sending apostellō it to pros the ho elders presbyteros by dia the hand cheir of Barnabas Barnabas and kai Saul Saulos.

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