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24 Then they prayed, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen

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Then, completing their fasting and prayer, they laid hands on them and sent them off.

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23 They appointed presbyters[a] for them in each church and, with prayer and fasting, commended them to the Lord in whom they had put their faith.

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Footnotes

  1. 14:23 They appointed presbyters: the communities are given their own religious leaders by the traveling missionaries. The structure in these churches is patterned on the model of the Jerusalem community (Acts 11:30; 15:2, 5, 22; 21:18).