"We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell {you} the same things by mouth. {mouth: Gr. word}" — Acts 15:27

Acts 15:27 · KJV

“We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell {you} the same things by mouth. {mouth: Gr. word}”

— Acts 15:27

Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;

Acts 15 — Context

It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell {you} the same things by mouth. {mouth: Gr. word}

For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;

That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

Cross References

Acts 15:22

Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; {namely}, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:

3 John 1:13

I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:

2 John 1:12

Having many things to write unto you, I would not {write} with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. {face to...: Gr. mouth to mouth} {our: or, your}

Acts 15:32

And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed {them}.