Acts 15:10

Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 15:10

BSB

Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?

AKJV

Now therefore why tempt you God, to put a yoke on the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

CPDV

Now therefore, why do you tempt God to impose a yoke upon the necks of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

ERV

Now therefore why tempt ye God, that ye should put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

NHEB

Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

SMT

Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 15:10

NowG3568Adverb thereforeG3767 whyG5101temptyeG3985Verb GodG2316Noun MasculinetoputG2007VerbayokeG2218Noun Masculine uponG1909PrepositiontheneckG5137Noun MasculineofthedisciplesG3101Noun Masculine whichG3739 neitherG3777Adverb ourG2257 fathersG3962Noun Masculine norG3777Adverb weG2249wereableG2480VerbtobearG941Verb

Commentary for Acts 15:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 15:10

Summary

Peter questions imposing impossible ritual burdens

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Questioning circumcision requirement

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD