Verse 22

Then it pleased the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely, Judas who was also called Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Da syntes det godt for apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å sende ut utvalgte menn av sin egen gruppe til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas; nemlig Judas, som ble kalt Barsabas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Det syntes derfor apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å velge ut menn fra dem og sende dem til Antiokia sammen med Paulus og Barnabas: Judas, som ble kalt Barsabbas, og Silas, menn som var ledere blant brødrene.

• Norsk King James

  Da var apostlene og de eldste enige om å sende ut valgte menn fra sin egen gruppe til Antiokia sammen med Paulus og Barnabas; nemlig Judas som ble kalt Barsabas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, bestemte da å velge noen menn blant seg og sende dem til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas, nemlig Judas (også kalt Barsabbas) og Silas, som var høyt ansette blant de troende.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Da besluttet apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å sende utvalgte menn av deres eget følge til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas, nemlig Judas, som ble kalt Barsabas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene;

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, besluttet da å velge ut menn av sin midte og sende dem til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas. De valgte Judas, kalt Barsabbas, og Silas, som var ledende menn blant brødrene.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da virket det godt for apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å velge ut menn fra dem selv for å sende til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas, nemlig Judas med tilnavnet Barsabbas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da var det ønsket hos apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å sende ut utvalgte menn fra deres midte til Antiokia sammen med Paul og Barnabas – nemlig Judas, også kalt Barsabas, og Silas, som var blant brødrenes ledere.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Da syntes apostlene og de eldste sammen med hele menigheten det var riktig å velge ut noen menn blant dem og sende dem sammen med Paulus og Barnabas til Antiokia. De valgte Judas med tilnavnet Barsabbas og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da syntes apostlene og de eldste sammen med hele menigheten det var riktig å velge ut noen menn blant dem og sende dem sammen med Paulus og Barnabas til Antiokia. De valgte Judas med tilnavnet Barsabbas og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da bestemte apostlene og de eldste sammen med hele menigheten å velge ut noen av dem og sende til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas. De valgte Judas, også kalt Barsabbas, og Silas, fremstående menn blant brødrene.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas, called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers.

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Da bestemte apostlene og de eldste sammen med hele menigheten å velge menn fra blant seg og sende dem til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas. De valgte Judas, som ble kalt Barsabbas, og Silas, menn som var ledere blant brødrene.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da besluttede Apostlerne og de Ældste med al Menigheden at udvælge Mænd iblandt sig og sende dem til Antiochia med Paulus og Barnabas, nemlig Judas, med Tilnavn Barsabas, og Silas, hvilke Mænd vare anseede iblandt Brødrene.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Det ble da bestemt av apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å sende utvalg av dem til Antiochia sammen med Paulus og Barnabas, nemlig Judas med tilnavnet Barsabbas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da bestemte apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å velge menn blant dem og sende dem til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas: Judas som ble kalt Barsabbas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Det virket godt for apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å velge ut noen menn fra dem selv og sende til Antiokia med Paul og Barnabas — Judas som ble kalt Barsabbas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da bestemte apostlene og de eldste, sammen med hele menigheten, å velge ut menn blant seg selv og sende dem til Antiokia sammen med Paulus og Barnabas: Judas som ble kalt Barsabbas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så bestemte apostlene og lederne, sammen med hele menigheten, å sende menn fra dem til Antiokia med Paulus og Barnabas; Judas, kalt Barsabbas, og Silas, ledende menn blant brødrene.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Then pleased it the Apostles and elders wt the whole congregacio to sende chosyn men of their owne copany to Antioche with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Iudas called also Barsabas and Silas which were chefe men amonge the brethre

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the Apostles and Elders with the whole congregacion thoughte it good, to chose out men of them, and to sende them vnto Antioche with Paul and Barnabas, namely Iudas, whose syrname was Barsabas, and Sylas (which were chefe men amoge the brethre)

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then it seemed good to the Apostles and Elders with the whole Church, to sende chosen men of their owne companie to Antiochia with Paul and Barnabas: to wit, Iudas whose surname was Barsabas and Silas, which were chiefe men among the brethren,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then pleased it the Apostles & elders, with the whole Church, to sende chosen me of their owne companie to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas: That is Iudas, whose sirname was Barsabas, and Silas, which were chiefe men among the brethren,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; [namely], Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.{The word for "brothers" here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."}

• 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 --

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; [namely], Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then it seemed good to the Apostles and the rulers and all the church, to send men from among them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas, named Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers:

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to send men chosen from among them, Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, leaders among the brothers, to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas.

Referenced Verses

• Acts 15:27 : 27 We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who will also tell you the same things by mouth.
• Acts 15:32 : 32 And Judas and Silas, being prophets themselves, exhorted and strengthened the brethren with many words.
• Acts 15:40 : 40 but Paul chose Silas and departed, being commended by the brethren to the grace of God.
• 1 Pet 5:12 : 12 By Silvanus, a faithful brother to you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which you stand.
• Acts 1:23 : 23 And they proposed two: Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
• Acts 16:19 : 19 When her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to the rulers.
• Acts 16:25 : 25 At midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
• Acts 16:29 : 29 Then he called for a light, ran in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.
• Acts 17:4 : 4 And some of them believed, and joined Paul and Silas; and a great multitude of the devout Greeks, and many leading women.
• Acts 17:10 : 10 And the brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea: who, when they arrived, went into the synagogue of the Jews.
• Acts 17:14 : 14 And immediately the brothers sent Paul away to go to the sea: but Silas and Timothy stayed there still.
• Acts 18:5 : 5 And when Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.
• 1 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• 2 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
• Acts 6:4-5 : 4 But we will devote ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word. 5 This proposal pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.
• Acts 8:14 : 14 Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,
• Acts 11:22 : 22 Then news of these things came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem; and they sent Barnabas to go as far as Antioch.
• Acts 15:1-2 : 1 And certain men who came down from Judea taught the brethren, and said, Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved. 2 When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and dispute with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.
• Acts 15:23 : 23 And they wrote letters by them in this way: The apostles, elders, and brethren, to the brethren who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia, greetings.
• Acts 15:25 : 25 it seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
• 2 Sam 3:36 : 36 And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as whatever the king did pleased all the people.
• 2 Chr 30:4 : 4 And the thing pleased the king and all the congregation.
• 2 Chr 30:12 : 12 Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD.