but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the believers to the grace of the Lord.
NMVAnd Sha’ul [desired] chose Silas [woody], and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God-The Father.
OJBAnd Rav Sha'ul chose Sila and departed, having been commended to the Chen v'Chesed Hashem by the Achim b'Moshiach.
TCENTbut Paul chose Silas and departed, once he had been committed by the brothers to the grace of God.
T4TPaul chose Silas, who had returned to Antioch, to work with him. The believers there asked the Lord God to graciously help Paul and Silas. Then the two of them departed from Antioch.