Tarried (διετριβον). Imperfect active of διατριβω, old verb to pass time, seen already in 12:19; 14:3,28.

With many…

Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch. How long a time is unknown. It is probable that at this time the unhappy incident occurred be…

Preaching the word of the Lord.—Here, as often elsewhere, preaching the glad tidings of the word.

With many…

After some time, Judas and Silas returned to Jerusalem with the commendation of the Antioch believers. Paul and Barnabas, however, remained at Syri…

Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch
As well as Silas: teaching and preaching the word of the Lord; the Gospe…

Authorized to declare they were directed by the immediate influence of the Holy Spirit, the apostles and disciples were a ured that it seemed good …