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

And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.

One of them, named Agabus, stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there would definitely be a severe famine all over the world. And this took place in the reign of Claudius.

And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.

And to the extent that any of the disciples had means, each of them determined to send a contribution for the relief of the brothers and sisters living in Judea.

Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

And they did this, sending it with Barnabas and Saul to the elders.

Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.