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Acts 15:22

NETBible	Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided¹ to send men chosen from among them, Judas called Barsabbas and Silas,² leaders among the brothers, to Antioch³ with Paul and Barnabas.
NIV © biblegateway Act 15:22	Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to choose some of their own men and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas (called Barsabbas) and Silas, two men who were leaders among the brothers.
NASB © biblegateway Act 15:22	Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas—Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren,
NLT © biblegateway Act 15:22	Then the apostles and elders and the whole church in Jerusalem chose delegates, and they sent them to Antioch of Syria with Paul and Barnabas to report on this decision. The men chosen were two of the church leaders ––Judas (also called Barsabbas) and Silas.
MSG © biblegateway Act 15:22	Everyone agreed: apostles, leaders, all the people. They picked Judas (nicknamed Barsabbas) and Silas--they both carried considerable weight in the church--and sent them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas
BBE © SABDAweb Act 15:22	Then it seemed good to the Apostles and the rulers and all the church, to send men from among them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas, named Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers:
NRSV © bibleoremus Act 15:22	Then the apostles and the elders, with the consent of the whole church, decided to choose men from among their members and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leaders among the brothers,
NKJV © biblegateway Act 15:22	Then it pleased the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely , Judas who was also named Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren.
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KJV	Then <5119> pleased it <1380> (5656) the apostles <652> and <2532> elders <4245>_, with <4862> the whole <3650> church <1577>_, to send <3992> (5658) chosen <1586> (5671) men <435> of <1537> their own company <846> to <1519> Antioch <490> with <4862> Paul <3972> and <2532> Barnabas <921>_; [namely], Judas <2455> surnamed <1941> (5746) Barsabas <923>_, and <2532> Silas <4609>_, chief <2233> (5740) men <435> among <1722> the brethren <80>_:
NASB © biblegateway Act 15:22	Then <5119> it seemed <1380> good <1380> to the apostles <652> and the elders <4245> , with the whole <3650> church <1577> , to choose <1586> men <435> from among <1537> them to send <3992> to Antioch <490> with Paul <3972> and Barnabas <921> --Judas <2455> called <2564> Barsabbas <923> , and Silas <4609> , leading <2233> men <435> among <1722> the brethren <80> ,
NET [draft] ITL	Then <5119> the apostles <652> and <2532> elders <4245> , with <4862> the whole <3650> church <1577> , decided <1380> to send <3992> men <435> chosen <1586> from among <1537> them <846> , Judas <2455> called <2564> Barsabbas <923> and <2532> Silas <4609> , leaders <2233> among <1722> the brothers <80> , to <1519> Antioch <490> with <4862> Paul <3972> and <2532> Barnabas <921> .
GREEK	tote edoxen apostoloiv kai toiv presbuteroiv sun olh th ekklhsia eklexamenouv ex autwn pemqai antioceian sun tw paulw kai barnaba ioudan ton kaloumenon kai silan andrav hgoumenouv toiv adelfoiv

NETBible

Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided¹ to send men chosen from among them, Judas called Barsabbas and Silas,² leaders among the brothers, to Antioch³ with Paul and Barnabas.

NET Notes

¹tn BDAG 255 s.v. δοκέω 2.b.β lists this verse under the meaning “it seems best to me, I decide, I resolve.”

²sn Silas. See 2 Cor 1:19; 1 Thess 1:1; 2 Thess 1:1 (= Silvanus).

³sn Antioch was a city in Syria (not Antioch in Pisidia).

³map For location see JP1 F2; JP2 F2; JP3 F2; JP4 F2.