13When they finished, James spoke up: "Brothers, listen to me.


In Context

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

11 No! We believe it is through the grace of our Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are."

12 The whole assembly became silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul telling about the miraculous signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.

13 When they finished, James spoke up: "Brothers, listen to me.

14 Simon has described to us how God at first showed his concern by taking from the Gentiles a people for himself.

15 The words of the prophets are in agreement with this, as it is written:

Acts 15:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men [and] brethren, hearken unto me:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying: Men, brethren, hear me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, listen to me:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:13And after they held their peace, James answered, saying, Men, brethren, hearken to me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:13After they were silent, James answered, |Brothers, listen to me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:13and after they are silent, James answered, saying, 'Men, brethren, hearken to me;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brothers, listen to me: