Acts 15:7-9 And, when much discussion had arisen, Peter standing up, said unto them––Brethren! Ye yourselves, well know that, in days long past, amongst you, God chose that, through my mouth, the nations should hear the word of the glad tidings, and believe.

Rotherham⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁷ And, when much discussion had arisen, Peter standing up, said unto them––Brethren! Ye yourselves, well know that, in days long past, amongst you, God chose that, through my mouth, the nations should hear the word of the glad tidings, and believe. ⁸ And, the heart–observing God, bare witness,––unto them, giving the Holy Spirit, just as, even unto us; ⁹ and made no distinction at all betwixt us and them, by their faith, purifying their hearts.