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Acts 15:40

But Paul chose Silas for his companion, and departed, being commended by the brethren to the grace of God.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

In Context

39In, consequence of this strife, they separated from each other: and Barnabas took Mark, and they travelled by sea and went to Cyprus.

41And he travelled through Syria, and through Cilicia, and strengthened the churches.

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Cross References

Acts 13:3And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid the hand on them, and sent them away.

Acts 15:22Then the legates and Elders, with all the church, chose men from among themselves, and sent them to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Jude, who was called Barsabas, and Silas, men who were chiefs among the brethren.

Acts 16:1And he came to the city Derbe, and to Lystra. And there was a certain disciple there, whose name was Timothy, the son of a believing Jewess, but his father was a Gentile.

1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace, that was in me, was not in vain; but I labored more than they all:-not I, but his grace that was with me.

2 Timothy 4:22Our Lord Jesus the Messiah be with thy spirit. Grace be with thee. Amen.

2 John 1:10If any one cometh to you, and bringeth not this doctrine, entertain him not in your house, nor say to him, Joy to thee:

Matthew Henry on Acts 15:37-41

Disagreement between Paul and Barnabas. 36 And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do. 37 And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. 38 But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work. 39 And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so… Read the whole commentary →

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