Acts 15:34
Study it in the app“But it seemed good to Silas to remain there.”
Translation note· on the manuscripts
This verse is not in the oldest manuscripts nor in the Greek text we follow; it is kept in brackets.
The context
33And after they had spent some time, they were sent off in peace by the brothers to those who had sent them.
34 · This verse (above)
35But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and proclaiming the good news of the word of the Lord, with many others also.
To study Acts 15 in a group
1. What it says
What disagreement arose in Antioch, and whom did they send to Jerusalem to deal with it? (vv. 1-2)
2. What it means
How did the apostles and elders reach a decision? Who spoke, and what weighed in it? (vv. 6-22)
3. How I live it
They listened to everyone before deciding (vv. 7, 12). How can you listen better to someone you disagree with?