The Believers at Antioch Rejoice
Acts 15:32
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.
- KJV
- And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
- WEB
- Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words and strengthened them.
- ASV
- And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
- LSV
- Judas also and Silas, also being prophets themselves, through much discourse exhorted the brothers, and confirmed,
- YLT
- Judas also and Silas, being themselves also prophets, through much discourse did exhort the brethren, and confirm,
- DBY
- And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with much discourse, and strengthened them.
- DRC
- But Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, with many words comforted the brethren, and confirmed them.
- GNV
- And Iudas and Silas being Prophets, exhorted the brethren with many wordes, and strengthened them.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Ἰούδας τε καὶ Σιλᾶς, καὶ αὐτοὶ προφῆται ὄντες, διὰ λόγου πολλοῦ παρεκάλεσαν τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς καὶ ἐπεστήριξαν·
- RP2018
- Ἰούδας τε καὶ Σίλας, καὶ αὐτοὶ προφῆται ὄντες, διὰ λόγου πολλοῦ παρεκάλεσαν τοὺς ἀδελφούς, καὶ ἐπεστήριξαν.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἰούδας δὲ καὶ Σίλας, καὶ αὐτοὶ προφῆται ὄντες, διὰ λόγου πολλοῦ παρεκάλεσαν τοὺς ἀδελφούς, καὶ ἐπεστήριξαν.δὲ ¦ τε ST
- SCR1894
- ιουδας δε και σιλας και αυτοι προφηται οντες δια λογου πολλου παρεκαλεσαν τους αδελφους και επεστηριξαν
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
SilasJudasApostolical CouncilBarsabasAntioch, in SyriaCouncilConfirm; ConfirmationJudas, JudaBarnabasAntioch
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Cross-references most cited first
- Acts 11:23When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts.
- Acts 13:1Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.
- Acts 14:22strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.
- 1 Peter 5:1As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:
- 1 Corinthians 14:3But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort.
- 1 Peter 5:10And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.
- 1 Peter 5:12Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:2We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
- 1 Thessalonians 5:14And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:1Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.
- Acts 15:22Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers,
- Daniel 11:1“And I, in the first year of Darius the Mede, stood up to strengthen and protect him.
- Acts 18:23After Paul had spent some time in Antioch, he traveled from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:12We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.
- Ephesians 3:5which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:11For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—
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