Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
But Paul chose Silas as his travelling companion; and set out, after being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord;
New American Standard Bible
But Paul chose
King James Version
And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
Holman Bible
Then Paul chose Silas and departed, after being commended to the grace of the Lord by the brothers.
International Standard Version
while Paul chose Silas and left after the brothers had entrusted him to the grace of the Lord.
A Conservative Version
but Paul, having selected Silas, went forth after being delivered to the grace of God by the brothers.
American Standard Version
but Paul choose Silas, and went forth, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
Amplified
But Paul chose Silas [who was again in Antioch] and set out [on his second journey], commended by the brothers to the grace and favor of the Lord.
An Understandable Version
But Paul chose Silas and, after being commended to the [care and] favor of the Lord by the brothers, he left,
Anderson New Testament
But Paul chose Silas, and departed, having been commended to the grace of God by the brethren.
Bible in Basic English
But Paul took Silas and went away with the blessing of the brothers.
Common New Testament
But Paul chose Silas and left, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Paul chose Silas, and having been recommended by the brethren to the favour of God,
Darby Translation
but Paul having chosen Silas went forth, committed by the brethren to the grace of God.
Godbey New Testament
And Paul, having chosen Silas, went out, committed to the grace of the Lord by the brethren;
Goodspeed New Testament
But Paul selected Silas and set out, the brothers commending him to the Lord's favor.
John Wesley New Testament
But Paul having chose Silas, departed, being recommended by the brethren to the grace of God.
Julia Smith Translation
And Paul, having chosen Silas, went forth, having been delivered to the grace of God by the brethren.
King James 2000
And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being commended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
but Paul chose Silas [and] departed, [after] being commended to the grace of the Lord by the brothers.
Modern King James verseion
But choosing Silas, Paul went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Paul chose Silas and departed, delivered of the brethren unto the grace of God.
Moffatt New Testament
while Paul selected Silas and went off, commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.
Montgomery New Testament
while Paul chose Silas, and set forth commended by the brothers to the grace of God.
NET Bible
but Paul chose Silas and set out, commended to the grace of the Lord by the brothers and sisters.
New Heart English Bible
but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.
Noyes New Testament
And Paul chose Silas and went forth, having been commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
Sawyer New Testament
But Paul choosing Silas went out, commended to the favor of the Lord by the brothers.
The Emphasized Bible
whereas, Paul, choosing Silas, went forth, committed unto the favour of the Lord by the brethren,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
but Paul selecting Silas, departed, being commended by the brethren to the favour of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
While Paul chose Silas for his companion and, after he had been committed by the Brethren to the gracious care of the Lord,
Webster
And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being commended by the brethren to the grace of God.
Williams New Testament
But Paul selected Silas and set out, after the brothers had committed him to the favor of the Lord.
World English Bible
but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God.
Worrell New Testament
And Paul, haring chosen Silas, went forth, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
Worsley New Testament
being recommended to the grace of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Paul having chosen Silas, went forth, having been given up to the grace of God by the brethren;
Themes
Christian ministers » Sent forth in teams of two » Paul and silas
intercession » Additional instances of » For paul, by the congregations
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Missionary-work by ministers » Exemplified » Silas
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 15:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul And Barnabas Disagree And Part Company
39 So there arose a serious disagreement between them, which resulted in their parting from one another, Barnabas taking Mark and setting sail for Cyprus. 40 But Paul chose Silas as his travelling companion; and set out, after being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord; 41 and he passed through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the Churches.
Cross References
Acts 14:26
Thence they sailed to Antioch, where they had previously been commended to the grace of God in connexion with the work which they had now completed.
Acts 15:22
Thereupon it was decided by the Apostles and Elders, with the approval of the whole Church, to choose suitable persons from among themselves and send them to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas. Judas, called Bar-sabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren, were selected,
Acts 11:23
On getting there he was delighted to see the grace which God had bestowed; and he encouraged them all to remain, with fixed resolve, faithful to the Lord.
Acts 13:3
So, after fasting and prayer and the laying on of hands, they let them go.
Acts 15:32
And Judas and Silas, being themselves also Prophets, gave them a long and encouraging talk, and strengthened them in the faith.
Acts 16:1-3
He also came to Derbe and to Lystra. At Lystra he found a disciple, Timothy by name--the son of a Christian Jewess, though he had a Greek father.
Acts 20:32
"And now I commend you to God and to the word of His grace. He is able to build you up and to give you your inheritance among His people.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But what I am I am by the grace of God, and His grace bestowed upon me did not prove ineffectual. But I labored more strenuously than all the rest--yet it was not I, but God's grace working with me.
2 Corinthians 13:14
May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.
2 Timothy 4:22
The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you all.
Titus 3:15
Every one here sends you greeting. Greet the believers who hold us dear. May grace be with you all.
2 John 1:10-11
If any one who comes to you does not bring this teaching, do not receive him under your roof nor bid him Farewell.