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Acts 15:34 KJV
Acts · chapter 15 · verse 34
Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.Acts 15:34 · King James Version
Acts 15:34 in context
32And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
33And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.
34Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.
35Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
36And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the LORD, and see how they do.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Notwithstandingdebut, moreover, and, etcG1161 →
- pleaseddokeōto be of opinion, think, suppose, to seem, to be accounted, reputed, it seems to me, I…G1380 →
- SilassilasSilas = "woody", a Roman citizen, the companion of the apostle Paul on several of his…G4609 →
- abideepimenōto stay at or with, to tarry still, still to abide, to continue, remain, of tarrying in a…G1961 →
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We have here the result of the consultation that was held at Jerusalem about the imposing of the ceremonial law upon the Gentiles. Much more, it is likely, was said about it than is here recorded;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 22-35