Acts 15:37

And Barnabas wanted to take with them John, called Mark.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.

In Context

36And some days later Paul said to 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 are.

38But Paul did not think it good to take him with them, for he had deserted them in Pamphylia, and did not continue with them in the work.

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Cross References

Acts 12:12When he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John, who was also called Mark; where many were gathered together praying.

Acts 13:5And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they also had John to assist them.

Colossians 4:10Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, greets you, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas, (regarding him you received instructions: that if he comes to you, welcome him;)

Philemon 1:24And from Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow labourers.

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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