Acts 15:6

came together. were gathered together

for. Omit.

consider. see. Greek. eidon. App-133.

of. concerning. Greek. peri. App-104.

matter. Greek. logos. App-121.

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Acts 15:25 ; Acts 21:18 ; Acts 6:2 ; Hebrews 13:17 ; Hebrews 13:7 ; Matthew 18:20 ; Proverbs 15:22

⁶ And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 15:6