New International Version (NIV)
20Instead we should write to them, telling them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals and from blood.
Acts 15:20
Acts 15:20 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
20but that we write to them that they abstain from 15:20 Lit the pollutions ofthings contaminated by idols, from acts of sexual immorality, from what has been 15:20 I.e., to retain the bloodstrangled, and from blood.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
20but that we write to them that they abstain from things contaminated by idols and from fornication and from what is strangled and from blood.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
20but that we write to them that they are to abstain from 15:20 Lit the pollutions of idols.anything that has been contaminated by [being offered to] idols and from sexual impurity and from [eating the meat of] what has been strangled and from [the consumption of] 15:20 For the OT prohibition against eating blood, and the reasons for it, see Lev 17:10-14. There, in v 13, hunters are instructed to pour out the blood of an animal before eating it.blood.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
20Instead, we should write and tell them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from blood.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
20Here is what we should write to them. They must not eat food that has been made impure by being offered to statues of gods. They must not commit sexual sins. They must not eat the meat of animals that have been choked to death. And they must not drink blood.