And if someone sitting down receives a revelation, the person who is speaking should conclude.

Thus they were unable in the presence of the people to trap him with his own words. And stunned by his answer, they fell silent.

After they stopped speaking, James replied, “Brothers, listen to me.

But if there is no interpreter, he should be silent in the church. Let him speak to himself and to God.

After the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. So they kept silent and told no one at that time anything of what they had seen.

And those who were in front scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted even more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that had been kept secret for long ages,

the women should be silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. Rather, let them be in submission, as in fact the law says.

He motioned to them with his hand to be quiet and then related how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said, “Tell James and the brothers these things,” and then he left and went to another place.

The whole group kept quiet and listened to Barnabas and Paul while they explained all the miraculous signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.