Bible verse
After spending some time there, they were sent off by the brothers in peace to return to those who had sent them.
Acts 15:33 · BSB
The verses around it, from Acts 15.
29 You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.
30 So the men were sent off and went down to Antioch, where they assembled the congregation and delivered the letter.
31 When the people read it, they rejoiced at its encouraging message.
32 Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.
33 After spending some time there, they were sent off by the brothers in peace to return to those who had sent them.
34 Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still.
35 But Paul and Barnabas remained at Antioch, along with many others, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord.
36 Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us go back and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.”
37 Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark.
KJV
And after they had tarried [there] a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.
ASV
And after they had spent some time there, they were dismissed in peace from the brethren unto those that had sent them forth.
ERV
And after they had spent some time there, they were dismissed in peace from the brethren unto those that had sent them forth.
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