Acts 15:29

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.

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KJV

King James Version

That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

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WEB

World English Bible

that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

that ye abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication; from which if ye keep yourselves, it shall be well with you. Fare ye well.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

to abstain from things sacrificed to idols and blood and strangled [things] and sexual immorality. Keeping yourselves from these, you⁺ will do well. Farewell.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 15

²⁷ Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas to tell you in person the same things we are writing.

²⁸ It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements:

²⁹ You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.

³⁰ So the men were sent off and went down to Antioch, where they assembled the congregation and delivered the letter.

³¹ When the people read it, they rejoiced at its encouraging message.

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