en_tn/act/15/30.md

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  • so they, when they…after they…they delivered - "they" refers to Judas, Silas, Paul and Barnabas
  • were dismissed - " were given permission to leave" or "were sent away"
  • down to Antioch - an elevation change. Also, away from Jerusalem, regardless of elevation in the final destination, was "down"
  • **they had read it, they rejoiced ** - "they" refers here to the Gentile believers in Antioch.
  • encouraged the brothers - "encouraged the believers at Antioch"
  • also prophets - being a prophet carried authority from God in a special way. This may be translated as "because they were prophets" or "being prophets" UDB.