13 After they stopped speaking, James responded: “Brothers, listen to me! 14 Simeon[a] has reported how God first intervened to take from the Gentiles a people for His name.(A) 15 And the words of the prophets agree with this, as it is written:

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  1. Acts 15:14 Simon (Peter)

13 When they finished, James(A) spoke up. “Brothers,” he said, “listen to me. 14 Simon[a] has described to us how God first intervened to choose a people for his name from the Gentiles.(B) 15 The words of the prophets are in agreement with this, as it is written:

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  1. Acts 15:14 Greek Simeon, a variant of Simon; that is, Peter