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Acts 15:29 KJV
Acts · chapter 15 · verse 29 · King James Version
That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.Acts 15:29 · King James Version
Acts 15:29 in context
27We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.
28For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;
29That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.
30So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle:
31Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- fornicationporneiaillicit sexual intercourse, adultery, fornication, homosexuality, lesbianism, intercourse…G4202 →
- yourselvesheautouhimself, herself, itself, themselvesG1438 →
- strangledpniktossuffocate, strangled, what is strangledG4156 →
- abstainapechomaito hold one s self off, refrain, abstainG567 →
- idolseidōlothytossacrificed to idols, the flesh left over from the heathen sacrifices, it was either eaten…G1494 →
- bloodhaimablood, of man or animals, refers to the seat of life, of those things that resemble…G129 →
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