Acts 15:40

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Acts 15:40

BSB

but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.

AKJV

And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brothers to the grace of God.

CPDV

Yet truly, Paul, choosing Silas, set out, being delivered by the brothers to the grace of God.

ERV

but Paul chose Silas, and went forth, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.

NHEB

but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.

SMT

And Paul, having chosen Silas, went forth, having been delivered to the grace of God by the brethren.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 15:40

AndG1161Conjunction PaulG3972Noun Masculine choseG1951Verb SilasG4609Noun MasculineanddepartedG1831VerbbeingrecommendedG3860Verb byG5259PrepositionthebrethrenG80Noun MasculineuntothegraceG5485Noun FeminineofGodG2316Noun Masculine

Commentary for Acts 15:40

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 15:40

Summary

Paul selects Silas as new companion

Event

Paul chooses colleague

Estimated Time Period

c. 49 AD