Acts 15:7-9
Authorized (King James) Version
7 And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe. 8 And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us; 9 and put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
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Acts 15:7-9
New King James Version
7 And when there had been much dispute, Peter rose up and said to them: (A)“Men and brethren, you know that a good while ago God chose among us, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe. 8 So God, (B)who knows the heart, [a]acknowledged them by (C)giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us, 9 (D)and made no distinction between us and them, (E)purifying their hearts by faith.
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Acts 15:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 After there had been much (A)debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “[a]Brothers, you know that [b]in the early days (B)God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of (C)the gospel and believe. 8 And God, (D)who knows the heart, testified to them (E)giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us; 9 and (F)He made no distinction between us and them, (G)cleansing their hearts by faith.
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