Acts 15:5
“But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 15:5 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying, It is needful to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the law of Moses.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Some of the Pharisees’ party, however, who had become believers in Christ, came forward and declared that they were bound to circumcise converts and to direct them to observe the law of Moses.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Etliche aber derer von der Sekte der Pharisäer, welche glaubten, traten auf und sagten: Man muß sie beschneiden und ihnen gebieten, das Gesetz Moses' zu halten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas algunos de la secta de los Fariseos, que habían creído, se levantaron, diciendo: Que es menester circuncidarlos, y mandarles que guarden la ley de Moisés.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas que alguns do grupo dos fariseus que tinham crido, levantaram-se, dizendo que era necessário circuncidá-los, e mandar -lhes que guardem a Lei de Moisés.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Entretanto, alguns homens do grupo dos fariseus que creram se levantaram e disseram: "É necessário que eles sejam circuncidados e que sejam ordenados a obedecer a lei de Moisés".
📖 Acts 15:5 in Context
3And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
4And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.
5But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
6And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.
7And 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.
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