Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them, New Living Translation Barnabas agreed and wanted to take along John Mark. English Standard Version Now Barnabas wanted to take with them John called Mark. Berean Standard Bible Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark. Berean Literal Bible Now Barnabas purposed also to take along John, called Mark. King James Bible And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. New King James Version Now Barnabas was determined to take with them John called Mark. New American Standard Bible Barnabas wanted to take John, called Mark, along with them also. NASB 1995 Barnabas wanted to take John, called Mark, along with them also. NASB 1977 And Barnabas was desirous of taking John, called Mark, along with them also. Legacy Standard Bible And Barnabas wanted to take John, called Mark, along with them also. Amplified Bible Now Barnabas wanted to take [his cousin] John, who was called Mark, along with them. Christian Standard Bible Barnabas wanted to take along John who was called Mark. Holman Christian Standard Bible Barnabas wanted to take along John Mark. American Standard Version And Barnabas was minded to take with them John also, who was called Mark. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But BarNaba had wanted to take Yohannan, who was surnamed Marqus. Contemporary English Version Barnabas wanted to take along John, whose other name was Mark. Douay-Rheims Bible And Barnabas would have taken with them John also, that was surnamed Mark; English Revised Version And Barnabas was minded to take with them John also, who was called Mark. GOD'S WORD® Translation Barnabas wanted to take John Mark along. Good News Translation Barnabas wanted to take John Mark with them, International Standard Version Barnabas wanted to take along John, who was called Mark, Literal Standard Version And Barnabas resolved to take with [them] John called Mark, Majority Standard Bible Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark. New American Bible Barnabas wanted to take with them also John, who was called Mark, NET Bible Barnabas wanted to bring John called Mark along with them too, New Revised Standard Version Barnabas wanted to take with them John called Mark. New Heart English Bible Barnabas planned to take John, who was called Mark, with them also. Webster's Bible Translation And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. Weymouth New Testament Barnabas, however, was bent on taking with them John, whose other name was Mark, World English Bible Barnabas planned to take John, who was called Mark, with them also. Young's Literal Translation And Barnabas counselled to take with them John called Mark, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Second Missionary Journey36Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us go back and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.” 37 Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark. 38But Paul thought it best not to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.… Cross References Acts 12:12 And 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 15:39 Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus, Colossians 4:10 My 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 4:11 Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is useful to me in the ministry. Philemon 1:24 as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers. 1 Peter 5:13 The church in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, as does my son Mark. Treasury of Scripture And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. John. Acts 12:12,25 And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying… Acts 13:5,13 And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister… Colossians 4:10 Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;) Jump to Previous Barnabas Bent Counseled Desire Determined However John Mark Minded Planned Proposed Surname WantedJump to Next Barnabas Bent Counseled Desire Determined However John Mark Minded Planned Proposed Surname WantedActs 15 1. Great dissensions arise regarding circumcision.5. The apostles consult about it, 22. and send their determination by letters to the churches. 36. Paul and Barnabas, thinking to visit the brothers together, 39. disagree, and travel different ways. (37) Barnabas determined.--The Greek verb is hardly so strong, better, was minded. The ties of relationship led the uncle, or cousin, to wish to make another trial of his kinsman's fitness (Colossians 4:10). He saw extenuating circumstances which St. Paul could not recognise, and which half-excused his turning back when he had set his hand to the plough. (See Note on Acts 13:13.) To St. Paul one who had so acted, seemed, in our Lord's words, "not fit for the kingdom of God," and needing at least the discipline of rejection for a time, from the higher work for which he had shown himself unworthy.Verse 37. - Was minded for determined, A.V. and T.R.; John also for John, A.V. and T.R.; who was called for whose surname was, A.V. Was minded. It is doubtful which is the true reading, ἐβουλεύσατο or ἐβούλετο. The difference of meaning is small. The first means "took council with himself," i.e. planned, thought, to take Barnabas; the second, "wished," i.e. his deliberate will was to take Barnabas. Singularly enough, Alford, who rejects ἐβούλετο, which is the reading of R.T., translates ἐβουλεύετο by "was minded," which is the translation of ἐβούλετο in the R.V. We see in this choice of Mark by Barnabas the natural partiality of a near relation. We may also see the same flexibility of disposition which made him yield to the influence of the emissaries of James (Galatians 2:13). Who was called. It might seem odd that this description of John should be repeated here after having been given in Acts 12:25. But perhaps it was usual so to designate him (see Luke 8:2; Luke 22:3; Matthew 10:3; Acts 1:23; Acts 10:6). Parallel Commentaries ... Greek BarnabasΒαρνάβας (Barnabas) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 921: Of Chaldee origin; son of Nabas; Barnabas, an Israelite. wanted ἐβούλετο (ebouleto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1014: To will, intend, desire, wish. Middle voice of a primary verb; to 'will, ' i.e. be willing. to take συμπαραλαβεῖν (symparalabein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 4838: To take along as a companion. From sun and paralambano; to take along in company. John, Ἰωάννην (Iōannēn) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. [also] called καλούμενον (kaloumenon) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. Mark. Μάρκον (Markon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3138: Of Latin origin; Marcus, a Christian. 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