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15:19 διὸ ἐγὼ κρίνω μὴ παρενοχλεῖν τοῖς ἀπὸ τῶν ἐθνῶν ἐπιστρέφουσιν ἐπὶ τὸν θεόν, διο εγω κρινω μη παρενοχλειν τοισ απο των εθνων επιστρεφουσιν επι τον θεον 15:20 ἀλλὰ ἐπιστεῖλαι αὐτοῖς τοῦ ἀπέχεσθαι τῶν ἀλισγημάτων τῶν εἰδώλων καὶ τῆς πορνείας καὶ τοῦ πνικτοῦ καὶ τοῦ αἵματοςαλλα επιστειλαι αυτοισ του απεχεσθαι των αλισγηματων των ειδωλων και τησ πορνειασ και του πνικτου και του αιματοσ: 15:21 Μωϋσῆς γὰρ ἐκ γενεῶν ἀρχαίων κατὰ πόλιν τοὺς κηρύσσοντας αὐτὸν ἔχει ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς κατὰ πᾶν σάββατον ἀναγινωσκόμενοςμωυσησ γαρ εκ γενεων αρχαιων κατα πολιν τουσ κηρυσσοντασ αυτον εχει εν ταισ συναγωγαισ κατα παν σαββατον αναγινωσκομενοσ.
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15:19 “Therefore I conclude that we should not cause extra difficulty for those among the Gentiles<ref>ἔθνοςεθνοσ,n {eth'-nos}
1) a multitude (whether of men or of beasts) associated or living together 1a) a company, troop, swarm 2) a multitude of individuals of the same nature or genus 2a) the human family 3) a tribe, nation, people group 4) in the OT, foreign nations not worshipping the true God, pagans, Gentiles 5) Paul uses the term for Gentile Christians</ref> who are turning to God, 15:20 but that we should write them a letter telling them to (1) abstain from things defiled by idols and (2) from sexual immorality and (3) from what has been strangled and (4) from blood. 15:21 For Moses has had those who (5) proclaim him in every town from ancient times, because he is read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath.”
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One possible correspondence to the Seven Laws is as follows:
# εἴδωλον ειδωλον (idols) — [[Prohibition of Idolatry]] #1# πορνεία πορνεια (sexual immorality) — [[Prohibition of Sexual Immorality]] #4# πνικτός πνικτοσ (strangled) — [[Prohibition of Limb of a Living Creature]] #6# αἷμα αιματοσ (from blood) — [[Prohibition of Homicide]] #3# κατὰ πόλιν κατα πολιν (in every town) — [[Imperative of Legal System]] #7
# (missing) — [[Prohibition of Blasphemy]] #2
# (missing) — [[Prohibition of Theft]] #5
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