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Acts 11:25-30 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

25. And he left for Tarsus to look for Saul;

26. and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And for an entire year they met with the church and taught considerable numbers; and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

27. Now at this time some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

28. One of them named Agabus stood up and began to indicate by the Spirit that there would certainly be a great famine all over the world. And this took place in the reign of Claudius.

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.

30. And this they did, sending it in charge of Barnabas and Saul to the elders.

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