Acts 11:27-30 in English

²⁷ Now in these days there came down prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.

²⁸ And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ And the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren that dwelt in Judæa:

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

²⁷ And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.

²⁸ And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cæsar.

²⁹ Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judæa:

³⁰ Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ Now in these days there came down prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.

²⁸ And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be a great famine over all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ And the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren that dwelt in Judaea:

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

²⁷ During the time that Barnabas and Saul were at Antioch, some believers who were prophets arrived there from Jerusalem.

²⁸ One of them, whose name was Agabus, stood up in order to speak. God's Spirit enabled him to prophesy ◄that there would soon be a famine in many countries/that people in many countries HYP would soon suffer because they would not have enough food to eat►. (That famine happened when Claudius was the Roman Emperor.)

²⁹ When the believers there heard what Agabus said, they decided that they would send money to help the believers who lived in Judea. Each of them decided to give as much money as he was able to give.

³⁰ They sent the money with Barnabas and Saul to the leaders of the congregation in Jerusalem.

²⁷ Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

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

²⁷ Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

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

²⁷ Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

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

²⁷ Now in those days prophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ And one of them, named Agabus, said publicly through the Spirit that there would be serious need of food all over the earth: which came about in the time of Claudius.

²⁹ And the disciples, everyone as he was able, made a decision to send help to the brothers living in Judaea:

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

²⁷ Now in these days prophets went down from Jerusalem to Antioch;

²⁸ and one from among them, by name Agabus, rose up and signified by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine over all the inhabited earth, which also came to pass under Claudius.

²⁹ And they determined, according as any one of the disciples was well off, each of them to send to the brethren who dwelt in Judaea, to minister to them;

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

²⁷ And in these days there came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch:

²⁸ And one of them named Agabus, rising up, signified by the Spirit, that there should be a great famine over the whole world, which came to pass under Claudius.

²⁹ And the disciples, every man according to his ability, purposed to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judea:

³⁰ Which also they did, sending it to the ancients, by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ Now in these days prophets went down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ And rising up, one of them named Agabus, foretold by the Spirit of a great famine about to happen in all the world, which also came to pass in the time of Claudius Caesar.

²⁹ Then the disciples, each according to his ability, determined as a ministry to send relief to the brothers dwelling in Judea;

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

²⁷ Now in these days, prophets came from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them, named Agabus, stood up and indicated by the Spirit that a great famine was about to come upon the whole world (this indeed happened while Claudius was Caesar).

²⁹ Then the disciples, to the extent that any had plenty, each of them determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

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

²⁷ It was during this time that some prophets went from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them called Agabus stood up and gave a prophetic warning by the Spirit that there would be a terrible famine that would affect the known world. (This came true in the reign of Emperor Claudius.)

²⁹ The believers decided to send funds to help the brothers that lived in Judea, with everyone giving according to what they had.

³⁰ So they did this and sent the money with Barnabas and Saul to the church leaders there.

²⁷ In those dayes also came Prophets from Hierusalem vnto Antiochia.

²⁸ And there stoode vp one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit, that there should be great famine throughout all the world, which also came to passe vnder Claudius Cesar.

²⁹ Then the disciples, euery man according to his ability, purposed to sende succour vnto the brethren which dwelt in Iudea.

³⁰ Which thing they also did, and sent it to the Elders, by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.

²⁸ And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cesar.

²⁹ Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judea:

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

²⁷ And in those days prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ And one of them named Agabus stood up, and signified by the Spirit, that there was about to be a great famine over the whole world; which came to pass in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ And according as any one of the disciples was prospered, they determined every one of them to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judaea;

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

²⁷ During this time, some prophets came to Antioch from Jerusalem.

²⁸ One of them, named Agabus, came forward and, under the influence of the Spirit, foretold a great famine that was to spread over all the world — a famine which occurred in the reign of Claudius.

²⁹ So the disciples, without exception, determined, in proportion to their means, to send something to help the followers living in Judea.

³⁰ And this they did, sending it to the church elders by Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ During this time, some prophets came to Antioch from Jerusalem.

²⁸ One of them, named Agabus, came forward and, under the influence of the Spirit, foretold a great famine that was to spread over all the world — a famine which occurred in the reign of Claudius.

²⁹ So the disciples, without exception, determined, in proportion to their means, to send something to help the followers living in Judea.

³⁰ And this they did, sending it to the church elders by Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ At that time some Christian men came from Jerusalem to Antioch. They had the power to tell God’s messages.

²⁸ One of those men was called Agabus. He stood up in a meeting, and the Holy Spirit told him a message to tell everybody. He said, “There is going to be a very hard time for all the people in the world. There will be no food to eat anywhere.” (And that really happened when the big Roman boss was Claudius.)

²⁹ The Christians in Antioch heard Agabus tell that message, and they remembered the Christians in Judea. They knew the Judea people will have a very hard time if there was not much food, and the Antioch Christians wanted to help them. So they all put money into a bag. Each of them gave as much money as they could. Then they gave it to Barnabas and Saul, and those 2 men took it to the Christian leaders in Jerusalem, in Judea country.

²⁷ In those dayes came Prophetes from Ierusalem vnto Antioche.

²⁸ And ther stode vp one of them named Agabus and signified by the sprete that ther shuld be great derth throughoute all the worlde which came to passe in the Emproure Claudius dayes.

²⁹ Then the disciples every man accordinge to his abilite purposed to sende socoure vnto the brethren which dwelt in Iewry.

³⁰ Which thinge they also dyd and sent it to the elders by the hondes of Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ Now in these days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them, Agabus by name, stood up and indicated by the Spirit that a great famine would occur over all the world. This happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ So, the disciples, as each one was able, decided to send help to the brothers in Judea.

³⁰ They did this; they sent money to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

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

²⁷ Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

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

²⁷ And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cesar.

²⁹ Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judea.

³⁰ Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

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

²⁷ Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ One of them named Agabus stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹ As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

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

²⁷ And in these days prophets came over from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ And one of them rose up, Agabus by name, and signified by the Spirit a great hunger to coming or to come in all the world, which hunger was made under Claudius.

²⁹ And all the disciples purposed, after that each had, for to send into ministry to brethren that dwelled in Judea.

³⁰ Which thing also they did, and sent it to the elder men, by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ And in these days prophets came over from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸ And one of them rose up, Agabus by name, and signified by the Spirit a great hunger to coming or a great hunger to come in all the world, which hunger was made under Claudius (or and this famine occurred during the reign of Claudius).

²⁹ And all the disciples purposed, after that (that) each had, for to send (or to contribute) into (the) ministry to (the) brethren that dwelled in Judea.

³⁰ Which thing also they did, and sent it to the elder men, by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

²⁷ And in those days there came from Jerusalem prophets to Antioch,

²⁸ and one of them, by name Agabus, having stood up, did signify through the Spirit a great dearth is about to be throughout all the world — which also came to pass in the time of Claudius Caesar —

²⁹ and the disciples, according as any one was prospering, determined each of them to send for ministration to the brethren dwelling in Judea,

³⁰ which also they did, having sent unto the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.