30. The messengers were sent off and went to Antioch, where they gathered the whole group of believers and gave them the letter.
31. When the people read it, they were filled with joy by the message of encouragement.
32. Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, spoke a long time with them, giving them courage and strength.
33. After spending some time there, they were sent off in peace by the believers and went back to those who had sent them.
35. Paul and Barnabas spent some time in Antioch, and together with many others they taught and preached the word of the Lord.
36. Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us go back and visit our brothers and sisters in every town where we preached the word of the Lord, and let us find out how they are getting on.”
37. Barnabas wanted to take John Mark with them,