¹⁸ And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.

¹³ And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me:

³⁰ which also they did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

¹ James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting.

⁹ and when they perceived the grace that was given unto me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship, that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision;

¹⁹ But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother.

¹⁷ And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to him the elders of the church.

²³ and they wrote `thus' by them, The apostles and the elders, brethren, unto the brethren who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greeting:

⁶ And the apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider of this matter.

² And when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and questioning with them, `the brethren' appointed that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.

¹⁷ But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him forth out of the prison. And he said, Tell these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went to another place.

² Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the `son' of Zebedee, and John his brother;