³⁰ This they did, sending their gift to the elders^(A) by Barnabas^(B) and Saul.^(C)

³ So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them^(A) and sent them off.^(B)

³² “Now I commit you to God^(A) and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance^(B) among all those who are sanctified.^(C)

Appointing Elders Who Love What Is Good^(A)

⁵ The reason I left you in Crete^(B) was that you might put in order what was left unfinished and appoint^[a] elders^(C) in every town, as I directed you.