Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So we all agreed to choose some men and send them to you with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul— New Living Translation So we decided, having come to complete agreement, to send you official representatives, along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, English Standard Version 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, Berean Standard Bible So we all agreed to choose men to send to you along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, Berean Literal Bible it seemed good to us, having come with one accord, having chosen men to send to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, King James Bible It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, New King James Version it seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you with our beloved 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, NASB 1995 it seemed good to us, having become of one mind, to select men to send to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, NASB 1977 Legacy Standard Bible it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to select men to send to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, Amplified Bible it has been decided by us, having met together, to select men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, Christian Standard Bible we have unanimously decided to select men and send them to you along with our dearly loved Barnabas and Paul, Holman Christian Standard Bible we have unanimously decided to select men and send them to you along with our dearly loved 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, Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Therefore we counseled when we all assembled and we chose men and sent them to you with our beloved friends, Paulus and BarNaba,” Contemporary English Version So we met together and decided to choose some men and to send them to you along with our good friends Barnabas and Paul. Douay-Rheims Bible It hath seemed good to us, being assembled together, to choose out men, and to send them unto you, with our well beloved Barnabas and Paul: English Revised 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, GOD'S WORD® Translation So we have come to a unanimous decision that we should choose men and send them to you with our dear Barnabas and Paul. Good News Translation And so we have met together and have all agreed to choose some messengers and send them to you. They will go with our dear friends 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, Literal Standard Version it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, to send to you chosen men, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul— Majority Standard Bible So we all agreed to choose men to send to you along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, New American Bible we have with one accord decided to choose representatives and to send them to you along 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 Revised Standard Version we have decided unanimously to choose representatives and send them to you, along with our beloved 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, Webster's Bible Translation 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, 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, Young's 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 -- Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Letter to the Gentile Believers…24It has come to our attention that some went out from us without our authorization and unsettled you, troubling your minds by what they said. 25So we all agreed to choose men to send to you along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, 26men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.… Cross References Acts 15:28 It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements: 2 Peter 3:15 Consider also that our Lord's patience brings salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom God gave him. Treasury of Scripture It seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, seemed. Acts 15:28 For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things; Matthew 11:26 Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight. Luke 1:3 It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, being. Acts 15:6 And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter. Acts 1:14 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. Acts 2:1,46 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place… to send. Acts 15:22,27 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: … our. Romans 16:12 Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord. Ephesians 6:21 But that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things: Colossians 4:7,9 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord: … Barnabas. Acts 15:2,35 When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question… Galatians 2:9 And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision. Jump to Previous Accord Agreed Agreement Arrived Assembled Barnabas Beloved Choose Chosen Common Company Dear Decided Friends Good Judgment Loved Mind Paul Seemed Select TogetherJump to Next Accord Agreed Agreement Arrived Assembled Barnabas Beloved Choose Chosen Common Company Dear Decided Friends Good Judgment Loved Mind Paul Seemed Select TogetherActs 15 1. Great dissensions arise regarding circumcision.5. The apostles consult about it, 22. and send their determination by letters to the churches. 36. Paul and Barnabas, thinking to visit the brothers together, 39. disagree, and travel different ways. (25) Being assembled with one accord.--Literally, being of one mind, unanimously. To send chosen men unto you.--Literally, to choose men and send them unto you. The men, are, of course, Barsabas and Silas. With our beloved Barnabas and Paul.--The order in which the names stand is, perhaps, characteristic of the Church of Jerusalem, to whom Barnabas was still the more conspicuous teacher of the two. The way in which the two are named may be taken as illustrating St. Paul's statement that the "pillars" of the Church of Jerusalem gave to him and Barnabas the "right hand of fellowship" (Galatians 2:9). Verse 25. - Having come to for being assembled with, A.V.; to choose out men and send them for to send chosen men, A.V. (see note on ver. 22). Having come, etc. The Greek is capable of either meaning. Alford prefers that of the A.V. Others think that stress is laid upon the decree being unanimous. Our beloved Barnabas and Paul. James and the council thus gave their full and open support to Barnabas and Paul. Observe that Barnabas is named first, as in ver. 12.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [So] we all agreedἔδοξεν (edoxen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1380: A prolonged form of a primary verb, doko dok'-o of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem. to choose ἐκλεξαμένοις (eklexamenois) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 1586: To pick out for myself, choose, elect, select. Middle voice from ek and lego; to select. men ἄνδρας (andras) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. to send πέμψαι (pempsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 3992: To send, transmit, permit to go, put forth. you ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. along with σὺν (syn) Preposition Strong's 4862: With. A primary preposition denoting union; with or together. our ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. beloved ἀγαπητοῖς (agapētois) Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 27: From agapao; beloved. Barnabas Βαρνάβᾳ (Barnaba) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 921: Of Chaldee origin; son of Nabas; Barnabas, an Israelite. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. Paul, Παύλῳ (Paulō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. Links Acts 15:25 NIVActs 15:25 NLT Acts 15:25 ESV Acts 15:25 NASB Acts 15:25 KJV Acts 15:25 BibleApps.com Acts 15:25 Biblia Paralela Acts 15:25 Chinese Bible Acts 15:25 French Bible Acts 15:25 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 15:25 It seemed good to us having come (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |