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Acts 15:40

Acts 15:40 is verse 40 of Acts chapter 15, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

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Acts 15:38–41 · Berean Standard Bible

38 But Paul thought it best not to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.

39 Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,

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

41 And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Acts 15:22

Then 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,

Acts 15:32

Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.

Acts 16:1

Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.

Acts 16:2

The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him.

Acts 16:3

Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in that area, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

Acts 13:3

And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

Acts 14:26

From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed.

Acts 20:32

And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

2 Corinthians 13:14

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.

2 Timothy 4:22

The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you all.

Titus 3:15

All who are with me send you greetings. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with all of you.

2 John 1:10

If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.

2 John 1:11

Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.

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