And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.
And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.
And Barnabas was minded to take with them John also, who was called Mark.
And Barnabas had a desire to take with them John, named Mark.
And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.
Barnabas planned to take John, who was called Mark, with them also.
And Barnabas was minded to take with them John also, who was called Mark.
Barnabas determined to take with them John - John Mark was his sister's son; and natural affection might have led him to the partiality here mentioned.
And Barnabas determined - Greek: willed, or was disposed to (ἐβουλεύσαντο ebouleusanto).
John ... - See the notes on Acts 12:12. He had been with them before as a traveling companion, Acts 12:25; Acts 13:5. He was the son of a sister of Barnabas Colossians 4:10, and it is probable that Barnabas' affection for his nephew was the main reason for inducing him to wish to take him with him in the journey.
15:37 Barnabas counselled to take John - His kinsman.