Acts 15:24

King James Version (KJV)

Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:

Translations

Acts 15:24 - Amplified Bible

As we have heard that some persons from our number have disturbed you with their teaching, unsettling your minds {and} throwing you into confusion, although we gave them no express orders {or} instructions [on the points in question],

Acts 15:24 - American Standard Version

Forasmuch as we have heard that certain who went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls; to whom we gave no commandment;

Acts 15:24 - Bible in Basic English

Because we have knowledge that some who went from us have been troubling you with their words, putting your souls in doubt; to whom we gave no such order;

Acts 15:24 - Darby Bible

Inasmuch as we have heard that some who went out from amongst us have troubled you by words, upsetting your souls, [saying that ye must be circumcised and keep the law]; to whom we gave no commandment;

Acts 15:24 - English Standard Version

Since we have heard that some persons have gone out from us and troubled you with words, unsettling your minds, although we gave them no instructions,

Acts 15:24 - King James Version

Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:

Acts 15:24 - La Biblia de las Americas

Puesto que hemos oìdo que algunos de entre nosotros, a quienes no autorizamos, os han inquietado con sus palabras, perturbando vuestras almas,

Acts 15:24 - The Message

We heard that some men from our church went to you and said things that confused and upset you. Mind you, they had no authority from us; we didn’t send them. We have agreed unanimously to pick representatives and send them to you with our good friends Barnabas and Paul. We picked men we knew you could trust, Judas and Silas—they’ve looked death in the face time and again for the sake of our Master Jesus Christ. We’ve sent them to confirm in a face-to-face meeting with you what we’ve written.

Acts 15:24 - New American Standard Bible

"Since we have heard that some of our number to whom we gave no instruction have disturbed you with {their} words, unsettling your souls,

Acts 15:24 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Puesto que hemos oìdo que algunos de entre nosotros, a quienes no autorizamos, los han inquietado con sus palabras, perturbando sus almas,

Acts 15:24 - World English Bible

Because we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, `You must be circumcised and keep the law,` to whom we gave no commandment;

Acts 15:24 - Young's Living Translation

seeing we have heard that certain having gone forth from us did trouble you with words, subverting your souls, saying to be circumcised and to keep the law, to whom we did give no charge,

Acts 15:24 - Additional Comments

It appears those who originally were claiming the Gentiles needed circumcision, who were doing it with such authority, implies they had the authority from the council, when they did not.

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