Acts 15:41
Good News Translation
He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

New Revised Standard Version
He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

Contemporary English Version
They traveled through Syria and Cilicia, encouraging the churches.

New American Bible
He traveled through Syria and Cilicia bringing strength to the churches.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches, commanding them to keep the precepts of the apostles and the ancients.

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And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches, commanding them to keep the precepts of the apostles and the ancients.

through.

Acts 15:23 Writing by their hands: The apostles and ancients, brethren, to the brethren of the Gentiles that are at Antioch and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting.

Acts 18:18 But Paul, when he had stayed yet many days, taking his leave of the brethren, sailed thence into Syria (and with him Priscilla and Aquila), having shorn his head in Cenchrae. For he had a vow.

Acts 21:3 And when we had discovered Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed into Syria, and came to Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.

Galatians 1:21 Afterwards, I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

confirming.

Acts 15:32 But Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, with many words comforted the brethren and confirmed them.

Acts 16:4,5 And as they passed through the cities, they delivered unto them the decrees for to keep, that were decreed by the apostles and ancients who were at Jerusalem. . . .

Context
Paul's Second Missionary Journey
40But Paul, choosing Silas, departed, being delivered by the brethren to the grace of God. 41And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches, commanding them to keep the precepts of the apostles and the ancients.
Cross References
Matthew 4:24
And his fame went throughout all Syria, and they presented to him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and such as were possessed by devils, and lunatics, and those that had the palsy, and he cured them:

Acts 6:9
Now there arose some, of that which is called the synagogue of the Libertines and of the Cyrenians and of the Alexandrians and of them that were of Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 15:23
Writing by their hands: The apostles and ancients, brethren, to the brethren of the Gentiles that are at Antioch and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting.

Galatians 1:21
Afterwards, I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

Acts 15:40
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