The idea that Silas was engaged in scribal activity, however, is based principally on what Peter says about one of his own letters.
पतरस कहता है कि उसने बाबुल से अपनी पहली पत्री एक ‘ विश्‍वासयोग्य भाई, सिलवानस के हाथ ’ लिखवाई ।