⁴ And on their way through the towns, they gave them the rules which had been made by the Apostles and the rulers of the church at Jerusalem, so that they might keep them.

²⁸ For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us, to put on you nothing more than these necessary things;

²⁹ To keep from things offered to false gods, and from blood, and from things put to death in ways which are against the law, and from the evil desires of the body; if you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. May you be happy.

² And after Paul and Barnabas had had no little argument and discussion with them, the brothers made a decision to send Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them to the Apostles and the rulers of the church at Jerusalem about this question.

³⁰ Which they did, sending it to the rulers of the church by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

⁶ And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.