KJV ORIGINAL
When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Paul and Barnabas got into a pretty heated debate with these guys — like, this wasn't just a small disagreement. So they decided that Paul, Barnabas, and some others should head up to Jerusalem to talk it out with the apostles and church leaders about this whole issue.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
When you can't settle a disagreement, sometimes you need to take it to the people with more wisdom and experience.
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