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# Connecting Statement:
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James begins to speak to the apostles and elders. (See: [Acts 15:6](./05.md))
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# General Information:
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Here the word "they" refers to Paul and Barnabas. (See: [Acts 15:12](./12.md))
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# Brothers, listen
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"Fellow believers, listen." James was probably speaking only to men.
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# in order to take from them a people
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"so that he might choose from among them a people"
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# for his name
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"for God's name." Here "name" refers to God. AT: "for himself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jamesbrotherofjesus]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/peter]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/grace]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/gentile]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]] |