Acts 15:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, chosen men out of themselves to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas -- Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren --

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  • Acts 15:27 : 27 we have sent, therefore, Judas and Silas, and they by word are telling the same things.
  • Acts 15:32 : 32 Judas also and Silas, being themselves also prophets, through much discourse did exhort the brethren, and confirm,
  • Acts 15:40 : 40 and Paul having chosen Silas, went forth, having been given up to the grace of God by the brethren;
  • 1 Pet 5:12 : 12 Through Silvanus, to you the faithful brother, as I reckon, through few `words' I did write, exhorting and testifying this to be the true grace of God in which ye have stood.
  • Acts 1:23 : 23 And they set two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias,
  • Acts 16:19 : 19 And her masters having seen that the hope of their employment was gone, having caught Paul and Silas, drew `them' to the market-place, unto the rulers,
  • Acts 16:25 : 25 And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,
  • Acts 16:29 : 29 And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas,
  • Acts 17:4 : 4 And certain of them did believe, and attached themselves to Paul and to Silas, also of the worshipping Greeks a great multitude, of the principal women also not a few.
  • Acts 17:10 : 10 And the brethren immediately, through the night, sent forth both Paul and Silas to Berea, who having come, went to the synagogue of the Jews;
  • Acts 17:14 : 14 and then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul, to go on as it were to the sea, but both Silas and Timothy were remaining there.
  • Acts 18:5 : 5 And when both Silas and Timotheus came down from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the Spirit, testifying fully to the Jews Jesus the Christ;
  • 1 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, to the assembly of Thessalonians in God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!
  • 2 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, to the assembly of Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ:
  • Acts 6:4-5 : 4 and we to prayer, and to the ministration of the word, will give ourselves continually.' 5 And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they did choose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,
  • Acts 8:14 : 14 And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,
  • Acts 11:22 : 22 And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that `is' in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,
  • Acts 15:1-2 : 1 And certain having come down from Judea, were teaching the brethren -- `If ye be not circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye are not able to be saved;' 2 there having been, therefore, not a little dissension and disputation to Paul and Barnabas with them, they arranged for Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of them, to go up unto the apostles and elders to Jerusalem about this question,
  • Acts 15:23 : 23 having written through their hand thus: `The apostles, and the elders, and the brethren, to those in Antioch, and Syria, and Cilicia, brethren, who `are' of the nations, greeting;
  • Acts 15:25 : 25 it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, chosen men to send unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul --
  • 2 Sam 3:36 : 36 And all the people have discerned `it', and it is good in their eyes, as all that the king hath done is good in the eyes of all the people;
  • 2 Chr 30:4 : 4 And the thing is right in the eyes of the king, and in the eyes of all the assembly,
  • 2 Chr 30:12 : 12 Also, in Judah hath the hand of God been to give to them one heart to do the command of the king and of the heads, in the matter of Jehovah;

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  • Acts 15:23-28
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    23having written through their hand thus: `The apostles, and the elders, and the brethren, to those in Antioch, and Syria, and Cilicia, brethren, who `are' of the nations, greeting;

    24seeing we have heard that certain having gone forth from us did trouble you with words, subverting your souls, saying to be circumcised and to keep the law, to whom we did give no charge,

    25it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, chosen men to send unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul --

    26men who have given up their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ --

    27we have sent, therefore, Judas and Silas, and they by word are telling the same things.

    28`For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, no more burden to lay upon you, except these necessary things:

  • Acts 15:32-37
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    32Judas also and Silas, being themselves also prophets, through much discourse did exhort the brethren, and confirm,

    33and having passed some time, they were let go with peace from the brethren unto the apostles;

    34and it seemed good to Silas to remain there still.

    35And Paul and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and proclaiming good news -- with many others also -- the word of the Lord;

    36and after certain days, Paul said unto Barnabas, `Having turned back again, we may look after our brethren, in every city in which we have preached the word of the Lord -- how they are.'

    37And Barnabas counseled to take with `them' John called Mark,

  • Acts 11:29-30
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    29and the disciples, according as any one was prospering, determined each of them to send for ministration to the brethren dwelling in Judea,

    30which also they did, having sent unto the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 15:40-41
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    40and Paul having chosen Silas, went forth, having been given up to the grace of God by the brethren;

    41and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.

  • Acts 15:2-4
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    2there having been, therefore, not a little dissension and disputation to Paul and Barnabas with them, they arranged for Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of them, to go up unto the apostles and elders to Jerusalem about this question,

    3they indeed, then, having been sent forward by the assembly, were passing through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the nations, and they were causing great joy to all the brethren.

    4And having come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, they declared also as many things as God did with them;

  • Acts 11:22-23
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    22And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that `is' in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,

    23who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,

  • Acts 15:6-7
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    6And there were gathered together the apostles and the elders, to see about this matter,

    7and there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, `Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe;

  • Acts 1:23-25
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    23And they set two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias,

    24and having prayed, they said, `Thou, Lord, who art knowing the heart of all, shew which one thou didst choose of these two

    25to receive the share of this ministration and apostleship, from which Judas, by transgression, did fall, to go on to his proper place;'

  • Acts 13:1-3
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    1And there were certain in Antioch, in the assembly there, prophets and teachers; both Barnabas, and Simeon who is called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen also -- Herod the tetrarch's foster-brother -- and Saul;

    2and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, `Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'

    3then having fasted, and having prayed, and having laid the hands on them, they sent `them' away.

  • Gal 2:9
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    9and having known the grace that was given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who were esteemed to be pillars, a right hand of fellowship they did give to me, and to Barnabas, that we to the nations, and they to the circumcision `may go',

  • Acts 14:23
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    23and having appointed to them by vote elders in every assembly, having prayed with fastings, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

  • Acts 1:16
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    16`Men, brethren, it behoved this Writing that it be fulfilled that beforehand the Holy Spirit spake through the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who became guide to those who took Jesus,

  • Acts 15:12-13
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    12And all the multitude did keep silence, and were hearkening to Barnabas and Paul, declaring as many signs and wonders as God did among the nations through them;

    13and after they are silent, James answered, saying, `Men, brethren, hearken to me;

  • Acts 13:7
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    7who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man; this one having called for Barnabas and Saul, did desire to hear the word of God,

  • Acts 25:15
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    15about whom, in my being at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid information, asking a decision against him,

  • Acts 13:5
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    5and having come unto Salamis, they declared the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews, and they had also John `as' a ministrant;

  • 2 Cor 8:19
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    19and not only so, but who was also appointed by vote by the assemblies, our fellow-traveller, with this favour that is ministered by us, unto the glory of the same Lord, and your willing mind;

  • Acts 11:25
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    25And Barnabas went forth to Tarsus, to seek for Saul,

  • Acts 16:4
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    4And as they were going on through the cities, they were delivering to them the decrees to keep, that have been judged by the apostles and the elders who `are' in Jerusalem,

  • Acts 1:13
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    13and when they came in, they went up to the upper room, where were abiding both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James, of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zelotes, and Judas, of James;

  • Acts 6:3
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    3look out, therefore, brethren, seven men of you who are well testified of, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may set over this necessity,

  • Acts 6:5
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    5And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they did choose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,

  • Acts 12:25
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    25and Barnabas and Saul did turn back out of Jerusalem, having fulfilled the ministration, having taken also with `them' John, who was surnamed Mark.

  • Acts 17:10
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    10And the brethren immediately, through the night, sent forth both Paul and Silas to Berea, who having come, went to the synagogue of the Jews;

  • Acts 17:14
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    14and then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul, to go on as it were to the sea, but both Silas and Timothy were remaining there.

  • Acts 15:21
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    21for Moses from former generations in every city hath those preaching him -- in the synagogues every sabbath being read.'

  • Acts 13:15
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    15and after the reading of the law and of the prophets, the chief men of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, `Men, brethren, if there be a word in you of exhortation unto the people -- say on.'

  • Acts 21:18
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    18and on the morrow Paul was going in with us unto James, all the elders also came,

  • Acts 8:14
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    14And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,