Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

It seemed good to us, having come to an agreement together, to send these men to you, with our well loved Barnabas and Paul,

New American Standard Bible

it seemed good to us, having become of one mind, to select men to send to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

King James Version

It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Holman Bible

we have unanimously decided to select men and send them to you along with our dearly loved Barnabas and Paul,

International Standard Version

So we have unanimously decided to choose men and send them to you with our dear Barnabas and Paul,

A Conservative Version

it was decided by us, having become unanimous, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

it has been decided by us, having met together, to select men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

An Understandable Version

So, after we came to full agreement, it seemed wise to us to choose [two] men [See verse 22] to accompany our dear Barnabas and Paul,

Anderson New Testament

it has seemed good to us, having come together with one mind, to send chosen men to you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Common New Testament

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,

Daniel Mace New Testament

we unanimously judg'd it proper to send particular deputies to you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Darby Translation

it seemed good to us, having arrived at a common judgment, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Godbey New Testament

it seemed good to us, being of one accord, having chosen men to send them to you along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Goodspeed New Testament

we have unanimously resolved to select representatives and send them to you with our dear brothers Barnabas and Paul,

John Wesley New Testament

It seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send to you chosen men,

Julia Smith Translation

It seemed fitting to us, having been unanimous, to send to you chosen men with our dearly beloved Barnabas and Paul,

King James 2000

It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Lexham Expanded Bible

it seemed best to us, {having reached a unanimous decision}, [and] having chosen men, to send [them] to you together with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul,

Modern King James verseion

it seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

It seemed therefore to us a good thing, when we were come together with one accord, to send chosen men unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul:

Moffatt New Testament

we have decided unanimously to select some of our number and send them to you along with our beloved Paul and Barnabas

Montgomery New Testament

"we have unanimously decided to select certain men, and to send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul;

NET Bible

we have unanimously decided to choose men to send to you along with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul,

New Heart English Bible

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

Noyes New Testament

it seemed good to us, having become of one mind, to choose men and send them to you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Sawyer New Testament

it seemed good to us, being of one opinion, to send delegates to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

The Emphasized Bible

It seemed good unto us, coming to be of one accord, that we should choose men and send them unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

it hath seemed fit to us, assembled unanimously, to send unto you select men with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Twentieth Century New Testament

We met and decided to choose certain men and send them to you with our dear brothers Barnabas and Paul,

Webster

It seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul:

Weymouth New Testament

we have unanimously decided to select certain men and send them to you in company with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul,

Williams New Testament

we have passed a unanimous resolution to select and send messengers to you with our beloved brothers Barnabas and Paul,

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

it seemed good to us, having become of one mind, having chosen men, to send to you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Worsley New Testament

it seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you, with our beloved brethren Barnabas and Paul,

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
δοκέω 
Dokeo 
Usage: 45

unto us
ἡμῖν 
hemin 
us, we, our, for us
Usage: 160

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

with one accord
ὁμοθυμαδόν 
Homothumadon 
with one accord, with one mind
Usage: 12

to send
πέμπω 
Pempo 
Usage: 39

ἐκλέγομαι 
Eklegomai 
Usage: 14

men
ἀνήρ 
Aner 
man, husband, sir, fellow, not tr
Usage: 198

πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

with
σύν 
sun 
Usage: 120

our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

G27
ἀγαπητός 
Agapetos 
Usage: 60

Βαρνάβας 
Barnabas 
Usage: 29

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Context Readings

The Letter From The Council

24 Because we have knowledge that some who went from us have been troubling you with their words, putting your souls in doubt; to whom we gave no such order; 25 It seemed good to us, having come to an agreement together, to send these men to you, with our well loved Barnabas and Paul, 26 Men who have given up their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.


Cross References

Acts 1:14

And they all with one mind gave themselves up to prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.

2 Peter 3:15

And be certain that the long waiting of the Lord is for salvation; even as our brother Paul has said in his letters to you, from the wisdom which was given to him;

Matthew 11:26

Yes, Father, for so it was pleasing in your eyes.

Luke 1:3

It seemed good to me, having made observation, with great care, of the direction of events in their order, to put the facts in writing for you, most noble Theophilus;

Acts 2:1

And when the day of Pentecost was come, they were all together in one place.

Acts 2:46

And day by day, going in agreement together regularly to the Temple and, taking broken bread together in their houses, they took their food with joy and with true hearts,

Acts 15:2

And after Paul and Barnabas had had no little argument and discussion with them, the brothers made a decision to send Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them to the Apostles and the rulers of the church at Jerusalem about this question.

Acts 15:6

And the Apostles and the rulers of the church came together and gave thought to the question.

Acts 15:22

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:

Acts 15:27-28

And so we have sent Judas and Silas, who will say the same things to you themselves, by word of mouth.

Acts 15:35

But Paul and Barnabas kept on in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of God, with a number of others.

Romans 16:12

Give my love to Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Give my love to my dear Persis, who did much work in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 1:10

Now I make request to you, my brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you will all say the same thing, and that there may be no divisions among you, so that you may be in complete agreement, in the same mind and in the same opinion.

Galatians 2:9

When they saw the grace which was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who had the name of being pillars, gave to me and Barnabas their right hands as friends so that we might go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision;

Ephesians 6:21

But so that you may have knowledge of my business, and how I am, Tychicus, the well-loved brother and tested servant in the Lord, will give you news of all things:

Colossians 4:7

Tychicus will give you news of all my business: he is a dear brother and true servant and helper in the word;

Colossians 4:9

And with him I have sent Onesimus, the true and well-loved brother, who is one of you. They will give you word of everything which is taking place here.

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