Acts 15:27 kjv — We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.

King James Version

"We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth."

— Acts 15:27, King James Version

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Acts 15 — Context

24

Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:

25

It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

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Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.

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

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That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

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So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle:

Acts 15:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 15:27 say?
Acts 15:27 in the King James Version reads: “We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.”
Where is Acts 15:27 in the Bible?
Acts 15:27 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 15, verse 27.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 15:27.
What translation should I read Acts 15:27 in?
Acts 15:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 15:27?
Acts 15:27 reads (KJV): “We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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