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Acts 16:4
Acts 16:4 is verse 4 of Acts chapter 16, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.
King James Version
And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem.
World English Bible
As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees to them to keep which had been ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem.
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Acts 16:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him.
3 Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in that area, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
4 As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.
5 So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
6 After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Acts 15:6So the apostles and elders met to look into this matter.
Acts 15:28It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements:
Acts 15:29You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.