Acts 15:38

But Paul thought that he would not take with them, him who having departed from them from Pamphylia, and not having gone along with them into the work.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.

In Context

37But Barnabas advised to take with them John, also called Mark.

39But there was a paroxysm, so that they parted from one another, and Barnabas, taking Mark, sailed away into Cyprus.

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Cross References

Luke 14:27Whosoever does not carry his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.

James 1:8the double-minded man, the most unstable in all his ways.

Matthew Henry on Acts 15:37-41

Disagreement between Paul and Barnabas. 36 And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do. 37 And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. 38 But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work. 39 And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so… Read the whole commentary →

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