Acts 12:25 “When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they…”

Acts 12:25

When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.

World English Bible

Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their service, also taking with them John who was called Mark.

American Standard Version

And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministration, taking with them John whose surname was Mark.

Geneva Bible 1599

So Barnabas and Saul returned from Hierusalem, when they had fulfilled their office, and tooke with them Iohn, whose surname was Marke.

Darby Translation

And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, having fulfilled the service [entrusted to them], taking also with them John, surnamed Mark.

Young's Literal Translation

and Barnabas and Saul did turn back out of Jerusalem, having fulfilled the ministration, having taken also with [them] John, who was surnamed Mark.

Bible in Basic English

And Barnabas and Saul came back from Jerusalem, when their work was ended, taking with them John named Mark.

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Cross references

“Barnabas”

Acts 11:29 Acts 11:30 Acts 13:1–3

Acts 11:29 · BSB

So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea.

Acts 11:30 · BSB

This they did, sending their gifts to the elders with Barnabas and Saul.

Acts 13:1–3 · BSB

Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.

“took”

Acts 15:37 Acts 13:5 Acts 13:13

Acts 15:37 · BSB

Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark.

Acts 13:5 · BSB

When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. And John was with them as their helper.

Acts 13:13 · BSB

After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.

“John”

Acts 12:12 1 Peter 5:13

Acts 12:12 · BSB

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.

1 Peter 5:13 · BSB

The church in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you greetings, as does my son Mark.

Also

Acts 4:36

Acts 4:36 · BSB

Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24But the word of God continued to spread and multiply.

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