^15 [a]At this time Peter stood up in the midst of ^(A)the brethren (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty ^[b]persons was there together), and said,

³ Therefore, being ^(A)sent on their way by the church, they were passing through both ^(B)Phoenicia and Samaria, ^(C)describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and were bringing great joy to all ^(D)the brethren.

²² Then it seemed good to ^(A)the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them to send to ^(B)Antioch with Paul and Barnabas—Judas called Barsabbas, and ^(C)Silas, leading men among ^(D)the brethren,

^32 (A)Judas and ^(B)Silas, also being ^(C)prophets themselves, ^[a]encouraged and strengthened ^(D)the brethren with a lengthy message.