- 因為從古以來、摩西的書在各城有人傳講、每逢安息日、在會堂裡誦讀。
- 那時、使徒和長老並全教會、定意從他們中間揀選人、差他們和保羅、巴拿巴、同住安提阿去.所揀選的、就是稱呼巴撒巴的猶大、和西拉、這兩個人在弟兄中是作首領的。
- 於是寫信交付他們、內中說、使徒和作長老的弟兄們、問安提阿、敘利亞、基利家外邦眾弟兄的安。
- 我們聽說有幾個人、從我們這裡出去、用言語攪擾你們、惑亂你們的心.〔有古卷在此有你們必須受割禮守摩西的律法〕其實我們並沒有吩咐他們.
- 所以我們同心定意、揀選幾個人、差他們同我們所親愛的巴拿巴、和保羅、往你們那裡去。
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- "For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."
- Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas--Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren,
- and they sent this letter by them, "The apostles and the brethren who are elders, to the brethren in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia who are from the Gentiles, greetings.
- "Since we have heard that some of our number to whom we gave no instruction have disturbed you with their words, unsettling your souls,
- it seemed good to us, having become of one mind, to select men to send to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
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