Thomson(i)
17 Now when we arrived at Jerusalem, the brethren received us with joy.
18 And on the day following Paul went with us to James. And when all the elders were come,
19 he saluted them and gave them a particular account of all that God had done among the Gentiles by his ministry;
20 which when they heard, they glorified the Lord, and said to him, Thou seest, brother, how many myriads there are of believing Jews, and they are all zealous observers of the law.
21 Now they have been informed concerning thee, that thou teachest all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to abandon Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children, nor walk in the established rites.
22 What then is to be done? At all events the multitude must needs assemble; for they will hear that thou art come.
23 Do this then which we tell thee: there are four men with us who have a vow upon them.
24 Take these and purify thyself with them, and be at charges for them that they may shave their heads; and that all may know that there is nothing in those things of which they have been told concerning thee; but that thou thyself walkest regularly, keeping the law.
25 Now with respect to the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent them our decision; that they are not to observe such things, but only to abstain from what is offered to idols, and from blood, and from what is strangled, and from fornication.
26 So Paul took the men, and the next day being purified with them he went into the temple, announcing the full term of the days of the purification, even to the time when the offering for each of them was to be made;