23and sent them with this letter: “Greetings from us, the apostles and elders and brothers, to the non-Jewish brothers in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia:
24We have heard that some from our group have confused you with their teachings, causing you trouble. We certainly didn't tell them to do this!
25So we have agreed to choose some representatives and send them to you together with our much-loved brothers Barnabas and Paul,
26who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.