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32 Then Judas and Silas, both being gifted speakers,[a] preached long sermons to the believers, strengthening their faith. 33 They stayed several days,[b] and then Judas and Silas returned to Jerusalem taking greetings and appreciation to those who had sent them. 34-35 Paul and Barnabas stayed on at Antioch to assist several others who were preaching and teaching there.

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  1. Acts 15:32 gifted speakers, or “prophets.”
  2. Acts 15:33 stayed several days, literally, “spent some time.”

32 Judas and Silas,(A) who themselves were prophets,(B) said much to encourage and strengthen the believers. 33 After spending some time there, they were sent off by the believers with the blessing of peace(C) to return to those who had sent them. [34] [a]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 15:34 Some manuscripts include here But Silas decided to remain there.

32 And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

33 And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.

34 Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.

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