NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 16

Acts 15:16

‘After these things I will return.

I will again build the tabernacle of David, which has fallen.

I will again build its ruins.

I will set it up

THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE

Acts 15:16 in context

Acts 15:13–19

After they were silent, James answered, “Brothers, listen to me.

Simeon has reported how God first visited the nations to take out of them a people for his name.

This agrees with the words of the prophets. As it is written,

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‘After these things I will return.

I will again build the tabernacle of David, which has fallen.

I will again build its ruins.

I will set it up

that the rest of men may seek after the Lord:

all the Gentiles who are called by my name,

says the Lord, who does all these things.’

“All of God’s works are known to him from eternity.

Therefore my judgment is that we don’t trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,

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