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Acts 11:28-29
New King James Version
Acts 11:28-29
New King James Version
28 Then one of them, named (A)Agabus, stood up and showed by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine throughout all the world, which also happened in the days of (B)Claudius Caesar. 29 Then the disciples, each according to his ability, determined to send (C)relief to the brethren dwelling in Judea.
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Acts 11:28-29
New American Standard Bible
Acts 11:28-29
New American Standard Bible
28 One of them, named (A)Agabus, stood up and [a]indicated [b]by the Spirit that there would definitely be a severe famine (B)all over the [c]world. [d]And this took place in the reign of (C)Claudius. 29 And to the extent that any of (D)the disciples had means, each of them determined to send a contribution for the [e]relief of (E)the brothers and sisters living in Judea.
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- Acts 11:28 I.e., a prophetic communication of some kind
- Acts 11:28 Or through
- Acts 11:28 Lit inhabited earth
- Acts 11:28 Lit which took place
- Acts 11:29 Lit service
Acts 11:28-29
Amplified Bible
Acts 11:28-29
Amplified Bible
28 One of them named Agabus stood up and prophesied through the [Holy] Spirit that a severe famine would come on the [a]entire world. And this did happen during the reign of [b]Claudius. 29 So the disciples decided to send a contribution, each according to his individual ability, to the believers who lived in Judea.
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- Acts 11:28 I.e. beyond the region.
- Acts 11:28 Claudius Caesar was the fourth Roman Emperor (a.d. 41-54). He came to the throne after the assassination of his nephew, Caligula. He was succeeded by his adopted son, Nero.
Acts 11:28-29
New International Version
Acts 11:28-29
New International Version
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.
Acts 11:28-29
King James Version
Acts 11:28-29
King James Version
28 And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
29 Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:
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