We understand also that the Jews would not consent to our father, for to be brought unto the custom of the Gentiles, but had rather keep their own manner of living: for the which cause they require of us, that we should suffer them to live after their own laws.
We understand that the Jews would not agree with our father's wish to adopt Greek customs, but preferred to keep to their own way of life, and for this reason they ask us to allow them to live according to their own laws.
