Acts 15:34

But it was the pleasure of Silas to remain there.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.

In Context

33And when, they had been there some time, the brethren dismissed them in peace to the legates.

35Paul also and Barnabas remained at Antioch; and they taught and proclaimed, with many others, the word of God.

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Cross References

Acts 18:27And when he was disposed to go to Achaia, the brethren anticipated him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him. And, by going, through grace, he greatly assisted all them that believed.

Matthew Henry on Acts 15:23-36

Decision of the Council at Jerusalem; The Publication of the Decree. 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: 23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: 24 Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which… Read the whole commentary →

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