Acts 15:37
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark.”
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BSBPD
“Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And Barnabas was minded to take with them John also, who was called Mark.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And Barnabas counselled to take with <FI>them<Fi> John called Mark,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Acts 15:37 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 12:12And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.
- Acts 12:25When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.
- Acts 13:5When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. And John was with them as their helper.
- Acts 13:13After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.
- Colossians 4:10My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.
- 2 Timothy 4:11Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is useful to me in the ministry.
- Philemon 1:24as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers.
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