Acts 15:35

Acts 15:35 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
• New International Version (NIV)But Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch, where they and many others taught and preached the word of the Lord.
• English Standard Version (ESV)But Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Paul and Barnabas also remained in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

Context of Acts 15:35

33After Judas and Silas had stayed in Antioch for some time, the congregation sent them back to Jerusalem with friendly greetings to those who had sent them. Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch. They and many others taught people about the Lord’s word and spread the Good News. 36After a while Paul said to Barnabas, “Let’s go back to every city where we spread the Lord’s word. We’ll visit the believers to see how they’re doing.” 37Barnabas wanted to take John Mark along.

Acts 15:35 word by word

Παῦλος δὲ καὶ Βαρναβᾶς διέτριβον ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ διδάσκοντες καὶ εὐαγγελιζόμενοι μετὰ καὶ ἑτέρων πολλῶν τὸν λόγον τοῦ κυρίου.¶Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• PaulΠαῦλοςPaulos · PaulG3972
• alsoδέde · thenG1161
• andκαίkai · andG2532
• BarnabasΒαρνάβαςBarnabas · BarnabasG921
• continuedδιατρίβωdiatribō · to remainG1304
• inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
• AntiochἈντιόχειαAntiocheia · AntiochG490
• teachingδιδάσκωdidaskō · to teachG1321
• preachingεὐαγγελίζομαιeuaggelizō · to speak good newsG2097
• the wordὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• the wordλόγοςlogos · wordG3056
• of the Lordκύριοςkurios · lord: GodG2962
• withμετάmeta · with/afterG3326
• manyπολύςpolus polos · muchG4183
• othersἕτεροςheteros · otherG2087

Cross-references for Acts 15:35

• Acts 13:1Barnabas, Simeon (called the Black), Lucius (from Cyrene), Manaen (a close friend of Herod since childhood), and Saul were prophets and teachers in the church in Antioch.
• Acts 14:28They stayed for a long time with these disciples.
• Acts 28:31He spread the message about God’s kingdom and taught very boldly about the Lord Jesus Christ. No one stopped him.
• Matthew 28:19So wherever you go, make disciples of all nations: Baptize them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
• Colossians 1:28We spread the message about Christ as we instruct and teach everyone with all the wisdom there is. We want to present everyone as mature Christian people.
• 1 Timothy 2:7I was appointed to spread this Good News and to be an apostle to teach people who are not Jewish about faith and truth. I’m telling you the truth. I’m not lying.
• 2 Timothy 4:2Be ready to spread the word whether or not the time is right. Point out errors, warn people, and encourage them. Be very patient when you teach.

Commentaries on Acts 15:35

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 35Paul also, and Barnabas, continued in Antioch - How long a time is unknown. It is probable that at this time the unhappy incident occurred between Paul and Peter which is recorded in Galatians 2:11-14.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 22-35Verses 22-35 Being warranted to declare themselves directed by the immediate influence of the Holy Ghost, the apostles and disciples were assured that it seemed good unto God the Holy Spirit, as well as to them, to lay upon the converts no other burden than the things before mentioned, which were necessary, either on their own account, or from present circumstances. It was a comfort to hear that carnal ordinances were no longer imposed on them, which…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 34-3534-35. it pleased Silas--Silas determined. to abide there still--(The authorities against the insertion of this verse are strong. It may have been afterwards added to explain Ac 15:40). Doubtless the attraction to Antioch for Silas was Paul's presence there, to whom he seems to have now formed that permanent attachment which the sequel of this book and Paul's Epistles show to have existed.Read the comment

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Commentaries on Acts 15

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings