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Acts 15:15-17 KJV
Acts · chapter 15 · verses 15–17 · King James Version
15And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written, 16After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up: 17That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.Acts 15:15-17 · King James Version
Acts 15:15-17 in context
13And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:
14Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.
15And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,
16After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:
17That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
18Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.
19Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- tabernacleskēnētent, tabernacle, , of that well known movable temple of God after the pattern of which…G4633 →
- prophetsprophētēsin Greek writings, an interpreter of oracles or of other hidden things, one who, moved by…G4396 →
- Gentilesethnosa multitude associated or living together, a company, troop, swarm, a multitude of…G1484 →
- residuekataloiposleft remainingG2645 →
- returnanastrephōto turn upside down, overturn, to turn back, to turn hither and thither, to turn one s…G390 →
- calledepikaleōto put a name upon, to surname, to permit one's self to be surnamed, to be named after…G1941 →
- calledepiupon, on, at, by, before, of position, on, at, by, over, against, to, over, on, at…G1909 →
- calledautoshimself, herself, themselves, itself, he, she, it, the sameG846 →
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