Acts 15:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.”

Acts 15:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 15:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 15:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.”

Acts 15:20 — World English Bible

Acts 15:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but that we write unto them, that they abstain from the pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood.”

Acts 15:20 — American Standard Version

Acts 15:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but to write to them to abstain from the pollutions of the idols, and the whoredom, and the strangled thing; and the blood;”

Acts 15:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 15:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but to write to them to abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood.”

Acts 15:20 — Darby Translation

Acts 15:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But that we send vnto them, that they abstaine themselues from filthinesse of idoles, and fornication, and that that is strangled, and from blood.”

Acts 15:20 — Geneva Bible

Acts 15:20 in Context — Acts 15

18 Conocidas son á Dios desde el siglo todas sus obras.

19 Por lo cual yo juzgo, que los que de los Gentiles se convierten á Dios, no han de ser inquietados;

20 Sino escribirles que se aparten de las contaminaciones de los ídolos, y de fornicación, y de ahogado, y de sangre.

21 Porque Moisés desde los tiempos antiguos tiene en cada ciudad quien le predique en las sinagogas, donde es leído cada sábado.

22 Entonces pareció bien á los apóstoles y á los ancianos, con toda la iglesia, elegir varones de ellos, y enviarlos á Antioquía con Pablo y Bernabé: á Judas que tenía por sobrenombre Barsabas, y á Silas, varones principales entre los hermanos;

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What Does Acts 15:20 Mean?

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