en_tn/act/15/13.md

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# Connecting Statement:
James begins to speak to the apostles and elders. (See: [Acts 15:6](./05.md))
# General Information:
Here the word "they" refers to Paul and Barnabas. (See: [Acts 15:12](./12.md))
# Brothers, listen
"Fellow believers, listen." James was probably speaking only to men.
# in order to take from them a people
"so that he might choose from among them a people"
# for his name
"for God's name." Here "name" refers to God. AT: "for himself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jamesbrotherofjesus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/peter]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/grace]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/gentile]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup]]