American Standard Version
"And the apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider of this matter. "
— Acts 15:6, American Standard Version
“And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.”
“The apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter.”
“Both the apostles and the elders met together to deliberate about this matter.”
“And the apostles and ancients assembled to consider of this matter.”
“And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.”
“And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.”
They therefore, being brought on their way by the church, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church and the apostles and the elders, and they rehearsed all things that God had done with them.
But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying, It is needful to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the law of Moses.
And the apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider of this matter.
And when there had been much questioning, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Brethren, ye know that a good while ago God made choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
And God, who knoweth the heart, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as he did unto us;
and he made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.