Acts 15:8

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Acts 15:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.

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KJV

King James Version

And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as [he did] unto us;

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WEB

World English Bible

God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And God, who knoweth the heart, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as he did unto us;

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And the heart-knowing God testified to them, having given [them] the Holy Spirit, just as also to us.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 15

⁶ So the apostles and elders met to look into this matter.

⁷ After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe.

⁸ And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.

⁹ He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.

¹⁰ Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?

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