15:12 The whole group kept quiet 1 and listened to Barnabas and Paul while they explained all the miraculous signs 2 and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.
15:22 Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided 3 to send men chosen from among them, Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, 4 leaders among the brothers, to Antioch 5 with Paul and Barnabas.
1 tn BDAG 922 s.v. σιγάω 1.a lists this passage under the meaning “say nothing, keep still, keep silent.”
2 tn Here in connection with τέρατα (terata) the miraculous nature of these signs is indicated.
3 tn BDAG 255 s.v. δοκέω 2.b.β lists this verse under the meaning “it seems best to me, I decide, I resolve.”
4 sn Silas. See 2 Cor 1:19; 1 Thess 1:1; 2 Thess 1:1 (= Silvanus).
5 sn Antioch was a city in Syria (not Antioch in Pisidia).
map For location see JP1-F2; JP2-F2; JP3-F2; JP4-F2.