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Acts 15:16-18
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16 (A) “I, the Lord, will return
and rebuild
    David's fallen house.
I will build it from its ruins
    and set it up again.
17 Then other nations
will turn to me
    and be my chosen ones.
I, the Lord, say this.
18     I promised it long ago.”

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Acts 15:16-18
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16 “‘After this I will return
    and rebuild David’s fallen tent.
Its ruins I will rebuild,
    and I will restore it,
17 that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord,
    even all the Gentiles who bear my name,
says the Lord, who does these things’[a](A)—
18     things known from long ago.[b](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 15:17 Amos 9:11,12 (see Septuagint)
  2. Acts 15:18 Some manuscripts things’— / 18 the Lord’s work is known to him from long ago
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