36AftersomedaysPaulsaid to Barnabas, "Let us return and visit the brethren in 1everycity in which we proclaimed2the word of the Lord, and see how they are."
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Barnabaswanted to take3John, calledMark, along with them also.
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But Paul kept insisting that they should not take him along who had 4deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.
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And there occurred such a sharpdisagreement that they separated from oneanother, and Barnabastook5Mark with him and sailedaway to 6Cyprus.
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But Paulchose7Silas and left, being 8committed by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
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And he was travelingthrough9Syria and 10Cilicia, strengthening the churches.