Acts 15:22 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²² 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 brethren,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² 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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Then the apostles and the elders, together with the whole church, resolved to select men from among their number and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, [both] leading men among the brethren, and sent them.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² 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:

Common English Bible

²² The apostles and the elders, along with the entire church, agreed to send some delegates chosen from among themselves to Antioch, together with Paul and Barnabas. They selected Judas Barsabbas and Silas, who were leaders among the brothers and sisters.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Then it pleased the Apostles and elders, with the whole Church, to choose men from among them, and to send to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, and Judas, who was surnamed Barsabbas, and Silas, preeminent men among the brothers,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² Then it pleased the apostles and ancients, with the whole church, to choose men of their own company, and to send to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, namely, Judas, who was surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren.

Acts 15:22 Cross References

2 Samuel 3:36

And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as everything that the king did pleased all the people.

2 Chronicles 30:12

The hand of God was also upon Judah to give them one heart to do what the king and the princes commanded by the word of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 30:4

and the plan seemed right to the king and all the assembly.

Acts 1:23

And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

Acts 11:19

Now those who were scattered because of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to none except Jews.

Acts 11:20

But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming to Antioch spoke to the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus.

Acts 11:22

News of this came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

Acts 11:27

Now in these days prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Acts 15:23

with the following letter: “The brethren, both the apostles and the elders, to the brethren who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greeting.

Acts 15:25

it has seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Acts 15:27

We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who themselves will tell you the same things by word of mouth.

Acts 15:3

So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, reporting the conversion of the Gentiles, and they gave great joy to all the brethren.

Acts 15:30

So when they were sent off, they went down to Antioch; and having gathered the congregation together, they delivered the letter.

Acts 15:32

And Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words and strengthened them.

Acts 15:40

but Paul chose Silas and departed, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.

Acts 16:19

But when her owners saw that their hope of gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the market place before the rulers;

Acts 16:25

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,

Acts 16:29

And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas,

Acts 17:10

The brethren immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea; and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogue.

Acts 17:14

Then the brethren immediately sent Paul off on his way to the sea, but Silas and Timothy remained there.

Acts 17:4

And some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas; as did a great many of the devout Greeks and not a few of the leading women.

Acts 18:5

When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul was occupied with preaching, testifying to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus.

Acts 8:14

Now when the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John,

2 Corinthians 1:19

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom we preached among you, Silvanus and Timothy and I, was not Yes and No; but in him it is always Yes.

1 Thessalonians 1:1

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace.

2 Thessalonians 1:1

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

1 Peter 5:12

By Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, I have written briefly to you, exhorting and declaring that this is the true grace of God; stand fast in it.