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28 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all [a]the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius. 29 And the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send [b]relief unto the brethren that dwelt in Judaea: 30 which also they did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:28 Greek the inhabited earth.
  2. Acts 11:29 Greek for ministry. Compare 6:1.

28 One of them, named Agabus,(A) stood up and through the Spirit predicted that a severe famine would spread over the entire Roman world.(B) (This happened during the reign of Claudius.)(C) 29 The disciples,(D) as each one was able, decided to provide help(E) for the brothers and sisters(F) living in Judea. 30 This they did, sending their gift to the elders(G) by Barnabas(H) and Saul.(I)

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