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OET (OET-LV) But some of_the ones of the sect of_the Farisaios_party having_believed rose_up, saying, that It_is_fitting to_be_circumcising them, and to_be_commanding them to_be_keeping the law of_Mōsaʸs.
OET (OET-RV) But some of the believers who were also members of the Pharisee party stood up and said, “It’s quite proper for them to be circumcised and to be commanded to keep the Jewish religious laws.”
πεπιστευκότες
/having/_believed
Alternate translation: “who had believed in Jesus”
Note 1 topic: translate-symaction
ἐξανέστησαν
rose_up
These believers stood up to indicate that they had something important to say. Alternate translation: “stood up to show that they had something important to say”
Note 2 topic: writing-pronouns
αὐτοὺς & παραγγέλλειν
them & (Some words not found in SR-GNT: ἐξανέστησαν δέ τινες τῶν ἀπὸ τῆς αἱρέσεως τῶν Φαρισαίων πεπιστευκότες λέγοντες ὅτι δεῖ περιτέμνειν αὐτοὺς παραγγέλλειν τε τηρεῖν τὸν νόμον Μωϋσέως)
Both instances of the pronoun them refer to the Gentiles who had converted to belief in the true God, as described in 15:3. It may be helpful to clarify this for your readers. Alternate translation: “these Gentiles who have converted … command them”
15:5 These Pharisees were believers, yet they retained their strong adherence to the law of Moses. Paul argued against their message most strenuously (see Gal 1:6-9; 2:14–3:14).
OET (OET-LV) But some of_the ones of the sect of_the Farisaios_party having_believed rose_up, saying, that It_is_fitting to_be_circumcising them, and to_be_commanding them to_be_keeping the law of_Mōsaʸs.
OET (OET-RV) But some of the believers who were also members of the Pharisee party stood up and said, “It’s quite proper for them to be circumcised and to be commanded to keep the Jewish religious laws.”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The SR Greek text, lemmas, morphology, and VLT gloss are all thanks to the SR-GNT.