Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And after they had stopped speaking, James answered, saying, "Men [and] brothers, listen to me!
New American Standard Bible
After they had stopped speaking,
King James Version
And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:
Holman Bible
After they stopped speaking, James responded: “Brothers, listen to me!
International Standard Version
After Paul and Barnabas had finished speaking, James responded, "Brothers, listen to me:
A Conservative Version
And after they were quiet, James answered, saying, Men, brothers, hear me.
American Standard Version
And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me:
Amplified
When they had finished speaking,
An Understandable Version
Then, after they finished speaking, James [the Lord's half-brother, See 12:17] spoke up and said, "Brothers, listen to me.
Anderson New Testament
And after they were silent, James answered and said: Brethren, hear me;
Bible in Basic English
And when they had come to an end, James, answering, said, My brothers, give ear to me:
Common New Testament
After they finished speaking, James replied, "Brethren, listen to me.
Daniel Mace New Testament
After they had done speaking, James assum'd the discourse, and said, my brethren, give me your attention.
Darby Translation
And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, listen to me:
Godbey New Testament
And after they became silent, James responded, saying, Men, brethren, hear me.
Goodspeed New Testament
When they finished James made this response: "Brothers, listen to me.
John Wesley New Testament
And when they held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken to me.
Julia Smith Translation
And after they were silent, James answered, saying, Men, brethren, hear me:
King James 2000
And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:
Modern King James verseion
And after they were silent, James answered, saying, Men, brothers, listen to me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when they held their peace, James answered, saying, "Men and brethren hearken unto me;
Moffatt New Testament
When they had finished speaking, James spoke. "Brothers," he said, "listen to me.
Montgomery New Testament
When they had finished speaking, James said:
NET Bible
After they stopped speaking, James replied, "Brothers, listen to me.
New Heart English Bible
After they were silent, James answered, "Brothers, listen to me.
Noyes New Testament
And after they had done speaking, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken to me.
Sawyer New Testament
And after they were silent, James answered, saying, Men and brothers, hear me.
The Emphasized Bible
And, after they held their peace, James answered, saying - Brethren! hearken unto me.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now when they ceased speaking, James replied, saying, Men and brethren, hear me:
Twentieth Century New Testament
After they had finished speaking, James addressed the Council. "Brothers," he began, "hear what I have to say.
Webster
And after they held their peace, James answered, saying, Men, brethren, hearken to me.
Weymouth New Testament
When they had finished speaking, James said, "Brethren, listen to me.
Williams New Testament
When they finished, James responded as follows: "Brothers, listen to me.
World English Bible
After they were silent, James answered, "Brothers, listen to me.
Worrell New Testament
And, after they were silent, James answered, saying, "Brethren, hear me.
Worsley New Testament
And after they had done speaking, James rose up and said, Brethren, hearken unto me.
Youngs Literal Translation
and after they are silent, James answered, saying, 'Men, brethren, hearken to me;
Themes
Antioch » A city » A city of syria » Dissension within the congregation of
Doctrines » Guidelines set forth from the leaders in jerusalem
Elder » In the Christian church
James » Characteristics of » Regarded by many as one of the leaders of the church at jerusalem
Justification before God » Under the gospel » Is not of faith and works united
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 15:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Jerusalem Council
12 And the whole group became silent and listened to Barnabas and Paul describing all the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them. 13 And after they had stopped speaking, James answered, saying, "Men [and] brothers, listen to me! 14 Simeon has described how God first concerned himself to take from among the Gentiles a people for his name.
Cross References
Acts 12:17
But motioning to them with [his] hand to be silent, he related to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, "Report these [things] to James and to the brothers," and he departed [and] went to another place.
Mark 15:40
And there were also women observing from a distance, among whom [were] Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and Joses, and Salome,
Acts 2:14
But Peter, standing with the eleven, raised his voice and declared to them, "Judean men, and all those who live [in] Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and pay attention to my words!
Acts 2:22
"Israelite men, listen to these words! Jesus the Nazarene, a man attested to you by God with deeds of power and wonders and signs that God did through him in your midst, just as [you] yourselves know--
Acts 2:29
"Men [and] brothers, it is possible to speak with confidence to you about the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us until this day.
Acts 7:2
So he said, "Men--brothers and fathers--listen: The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham [while he] was in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran,
Acts 21:18
And on the next [day] Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.
Acts 22:1
"Men--brothers and fathers--listen to my defense to you now!"
1 Corinthians 14:30-33
And if [something] is revealed to another who is seated, the first must be silent.
Galatians 1:19
but I did not see [any] others of the apostles except James, the brother of the Lord.
Galatians 2:9
and [when] James and Cephas and John--those thought to be pillars--acknowledged the grace given to me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right [hand] of fellowship, in order that we [should go] to the Gentiles and they to the circumcision.
Galatians 2:12
For before certain people came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles, but when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, [because he] was afraid of those [who were] of the circumcision,
James 1:1
James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes in the dispersion. Greetings!
James 1:19
Understand [this], my dear brothers: every person must be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,