The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha VULA
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8 et qui novit corda Deus testimonium perhibuit dans illis Spiritum Sanctum sicut et nobis
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God, who knows the heart, showed that he accepted them by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as he did to us.
9 et nihil discrevit inter nos et illos fide purificans corda eorum
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He did not discriminate between us and them, for he purified their hearts by faith.
10 nunc ergo quid temptatis Deum inponere iugum super cervicem discipulorum quod neque patres nostri neque nos portare potuimus
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Now then, why do you try to test God by putting on the necks of Gentiles a yoke that neither we nor our ancestors have been able to bear?
11 sed per gratiam Domini Iesu credimus salvari quemadmodum et illi
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No! We believe it is through the grace of our Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.”
12 tacuit autem omnis multitudo et audiebant Barnaban et Paulum narrantes quanta fecisset Deus signa et prodigia in gentibus per eos
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The whole assembly became silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul telling about the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.
13 et postquam tacuerunt respondit Iacobus dicens viri fratres audite me
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When they finished, James spoke up. “Brothers,” he said, “listen to me.
14 Simeon narravit quemadmodum primum Deus visitavit sumere ex gentibus populum nomini suo
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Simon has described to us how God first intervened to choose a people for his name from the Gentiles.
15 et huic concordant verba prophetarum sicut scriptum est
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The words of the prophets are in agreement with this, as it is written:
16 post haec revertar et aedificabo tabernaculum David quod decidit et diruta eius reaedificabo et erigam illud
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“ ‘After this I will return and rebuild David’s fallen tent. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,
17 ut requirant ceteri hominum Dominum et omnes gentes super quas invocatum est nomen meum dicit Dominus faciens haec
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that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, even all the Gentiles who bear my name, says the Lord, who does these things’ —
18 notum a saeculo est Domino opus suum
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things known from long ago.
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