Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Therefore it is my judgment that we do not trouble those who are turning to God from among the Gentiles,

King James Version

Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

Holman Bible

Therefore, in my judgment, we should not cause difficulties for those among the Gentiles who turn to God,

International Standard Version

"Therefore, I have decided that we should not trouble these gentiles who are turning to God.

A Conservative Version

Therefore I judge not to trouble those from the Gentiles who are turning to God,

American Standard Version

Wherefore my judgment is, that we trouble not them that from among the Gentiles turn to God;

Amplified

Therefore it is my judgment that we do not trouble and make it difficult for those who are turning to God among the Gentiles [by putting obstacles in their way],

An Understandable Version

So, my advice is not to make it difficult for those who turn to God from among the Gentiles,

Anderson New Testament

For these reasons, my judgment is, that we give no trouble to those who, from among the Gentiles, have turned to God;

Bible in Basic English

For this reason my decision is, that we do not put trouble in the way of those who from among the Gentiles are turned to God;

Common New Testament

Therefore it is my judgment that we should not trouble those who are turning to God from among the Gentiles,

Daniel Mace New Testament

wherefore my opinion is not to disquiet the Gentile converts: but only to write to them,

Darby Translation

Wherefore I judge, not to trouble those who from the nations turn to God;

Godbey New Testament

Therefore I judge, that we should not burden those from the Gentiles turning to God:

Goodspeed New Testament

In my opinion, therefore, we ought not to put obstacles in the way of those of the heathen who are turning to God,

John Wesley New Testament

Wherefore my sentence is, That we trouble not them who from among the Gentiles turn to God.

Julia Smith Translation

Wherefore I judge, not to molest them, from the nations turning back to God:

King James 2000

Therefore my judgment is, that we trouble not them, who from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore I conclude we should not cause difficulty for those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,

Modern King James verseion

Therefore my judgment is that we do not trouble those who have turned to God from among the nations,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them which from among the gentiles are turned to God:

Moffatt New Testament

Hence, in my opinion, we ought not to put fresh difficulties in the way of those who are turning to God from among the Gentiles,

Montgomery New Testament

"My judgment therefore, is against troubling those who turn to God from among the Gentiles;

NET Bible

"Therefore I conclude that we should not cause extra difficulty for those among the Gentiles who are turning to God,

New Heart English Bible

"Therefore my judgment is that we do not trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,

Noyes New Testament

Wherefore my judgment is, that we should not trouble those who from among the gentiles are turning to God;

Sawyer New Testament

Wherefore I judge that we ought not to trouble those who turned to God from the gentiles,

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore, I, judge, not to be troubling them who, from the nations, are turning unto God;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Therefore I am decided, that we give no unnecessary disquietude to those who from the heathen have turned to God:

Twentieth Century New Testament

In my judgment, therefore, we should not add to the difficulties of those Gentiles who are turning to God,

Webster

Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, who from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

Weymouth New Testament

"My judgement, therefore, is against inflicting unexpected annoyance on those of the Gentiles who are turning to God.

Williams New Testament

So I give it as my opinion, we ought not to put difficulties in the way of the heathen who turn to God,

World English Bible

"Therefore my judgment is that we don't trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,

Worrell New Testament

Wherefore, I judge that we should not trouble those who from among the gentiles are turning to God;

Worsley New Testament

wherefore my advice is, not to trouble those who from among the Gentiles are converted to God; but to write to them,

Youngs Literal Translation

wherefore I judge: not to trouble those who from the nations do turn back to God,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διό 
Dio 
Usage: 52

my
ἐγώ 
Ego 
I, my, me, not tr
Usage: 174

κρίνω 
Krino 
Usage: 84

παρενοχλέω 
Parenochleo 
Usage: 1

not
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ἀπό 
Apo 
from, of, out of, for, off, by, at, in, since 9, on, not tr., .
Usage: 490

the Gentiles
ἔθνος 
Ethnos 
Usage: 132

ἐπιστρέφω 
Epistrepho 
Usage: 29

to
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

Context Readings

The Jerusalem Council

18 Known to God are all his works from the beginning of the world. 19 Therefore it is my judgment that we do not trouble those who are turning to God from among the Gentiles, 20 We should write to them that they should abstain from things polluted by idols, from fornication, from things strangled and from blood.


Cross References

Acts 15:28

For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way and the evil man his thoughts. Let him turn to Jehovah, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will freely pardon.

Hosea 14:2

Return to Jehovah and say to him: 'Take away all iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit (young bulls) of our lips.' (Hebrews 13:15)

Acts 15:10

Why do you test God by placing a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, one that our fathers were not able to bear?

Acts 15:24

Since we have heard, that certain ones who went out from us have troubled you with speeches, subverting you, saying: You must be circumcised, and keep the law. We gave no such commandment!

Acts 26:20

I preached first to Damascus, and to Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the people of the nations, that they should repent and turn to God, and prove their repentance by deeds.

Galatians 1:7-10

Yet this is not another good news. But there are some who trouble (agitate) you, and they would pervert the good news of Christ.

Galatians 2:4

This occurred because of the false brothers brought in secretly. They came to spy out our liberty that we have in Christ Jesus. This was so they might bring us into bondage.

Galatians 5:11-12

But I, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then has the stumbling block of the stake been done away?

1 Thessalonians 1:9

All those people speak about how you received us when we visited you, and how you turned away from idols to God, to serve the true and living God,

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