Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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:

Barsabas

Bible References

Pleased

Acts 15:23
With them they sent the following letter:

“The apostles and the brothers who are the elders, to the brothers and sisters who are from the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia, Greetings.
Acts 6:4
But we will [continue to] devote ourselves [steadfastly] to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”
2 Samuel 3:36
And all the people took notice of it and it pleased them, just as everything that the king did pleased all the people.
2 Chronicles 30:4
Thus the [decision to set a] new time pleased the king and the entire assembly.

Barsabas

Acts 1:23
And they put forward two men, Joseph, the one called Barsabbas (who was surnamed Justus), and Matthias.