Atos 15:37

37 Barnabé queria levar João, também chamado Marcos.

Atos 15:37 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 15:37

And Barnabas determined
Or consulted, and contrived in his own mind, and purposed within himself; the Alexandrian copy, and two of Beza's, the Vulgate Latin, Syriac, and Ethiopic versions read, "he would", or was willing; he had a mind, a very great desire,

to take with them John, whose surname was Mark;
of whom see ( Acts 12:12 ) he being his sister's son, ( Colossians 4:10 ) him they brought with them to Antioch, when they returned from Jerusalem thither, where they had been sent by the church at Antioch, with money for the relief of the poor saints; see ( Acts 11:29 Acts 11:30 ) ( 12:25 ) and who seems to have come with them from Jerusalem again; for thither he went, when he parted from them at Pamphylia, ( Acts 13:13 ) .

Atos 15:37 In-Context

35 Paulo e Barnabé permaneceram em Antioquia, onde, com muitos outros, ensinavam e pregavam a palavra do Senhor.

36 Algum tempo depois, Paulo disse a Barnabé: “Voltemos para visitar os irmãos em todas as cidades onde pregamos a palavra do Senhor, para ver como estão indo”.

37 Barnabé queria levar João, também chamado Marcos.

38 Mas Paulo não achava prudente levá-lo, pois ele, abandonando-os na Panfília, não permanecera com eles no trabalho.

39 Tiveram um desentendimento tão sério que se separaram. Barnabé, levando consigo Marcos, navegou para Chipre,