²³ so do what we tell you. There are four men with us who have made a vow.^{(A) 24} Take these men, join in their purification rites^(B) and pay their expenses, so that they can have their heads shaved.^(C) Then everyone will know there is no truth in these reports about you, but that you yourself are living in obedience to the law. ²⁵ As for the Gentile believers, we have written to them our decision that they should abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals and from sexual immorality.”^(D)