Acts 11:29

So the disciples, each in accordance with his financial ability, ¹  decided ²  to send relief ³  to the brothers living in Judea.

biblegateway Act 11:29

The disciples, each according to his ability, decided to provide help for the brothers living in Judea.

biblegateway Act 11:29

And in the proportion that any of the disciples had means, each of them determined to send a contribution for the relief of the brethren living in Judea.

biblegateway Act 11:29

So the believers in Antioch decided to send relief to the brothers and sisters in Judea, everyone giving as much as they could.

biblegateway Act 11:29

So the disciples decided that each of them would send whatever they could to their fellow Christians in Judea to help out.

SABDAweb Act 11:29

And the disciples, everyone as he was able, made a decision to send help to the brothers living in Judaea:

bibleoremus Act 11:29

The disciples determined that according to their ability, each would send relief to the believers living in Judea;

biblegateway Act 11:29

Then the disciples, each according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brethren dwelling in Judea.

biblegateway Act 11:29

So the disciples, each in accordance with his financial ability, ¹  decided ²  to send relief ³  to the brothers living in Judea.

¹ tn So BDAG 410 s.v. εὐπορέω.

² tn Or “determined,” “resolved.”

³ tn Grk “to send [something] for a ministry,” but today it is common to speak of sending relief for victims of natural disasters.

³ sn The financial relief reflects the oneness of the church, meeting the needs of another (even racially distinct) community. Jerusalem, having ministered to them, now received ministry back. A later collection from Greece is noted in Rom 15:25-27, but it reflects the same spirit as this gift.