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Silas

17 verses

Also known as: Silvanus

Verses Mentioning Silas

  1. Then it seemed good to the emissaries and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judah called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.

  2. We have sent therefore Judah and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth.

  3. Judah and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them.

  4. Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.

  5. but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God.

  6. But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers.

  7. But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

  8. He called for lights, sprang in, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,

  9. Some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women.

  10. The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue.

  11. Then the brothers immediately sent out Paul to go as far as to the sea, and Silas and Timothy still stayed there.

  12. But those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens. Receiving a commandment to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him very quickly, they departed.

  13. But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Yeshua was the Messiah.

  14. For the Son of God, Yeshua the Messiah, who was preached among you by us, by me, Silvanus, and Timothy, was not “Yes and no,” but in him is “Yes.”

  15. Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah.

  16. Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah:

  17. Through Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I consider him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which you stand.