Acts 11:27-30
Christian Standard Bible
Famine Relief
27 In those days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.(A) 28 One of them, named Agabus, stood up and predicted by the Spirit that there would be a severe famine throughout the Roman world.[a] This took place during the reign of Claudius.(B) 29 Each of the disciples, according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers and sisters who lived in Judea.(C) 30 They did this, sending it to the elders(D) by means of Barnabas and Saul.
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- 11:28 Or the whole world
Acts 11:27-30
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27 At that time prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.(A) 28 One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted by the Spirit that there would be a severe famine over all the world, and this took place during the reign of Claudius.(B) 29 The disciples determined that, according to their ability, each would send relief to the brothers and sisters living in Judea;(C) 30 this they did, sending it to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.(D)
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