Acts 12:25

Translations

Modern

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

Traditional

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

Literal

And Barnabas and Saul returned, having fulfilled the ministry to Jerusalem, having taken with them John, the one having been called Mark.

Latin

Barnabas autem et Saulus reversi sunt ab Jerosolymis expleto ministerio assumpto Joanne, qui cognominatus est Marcus.

Original

Greek

English

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

Notes

Acts 12:24–25

Herod died from a terrible illness (12:23). Meanwhile, the Christian church continued to grow and share the message of the gospel freely (28:31).

Theme notes and profiles

John Mark Paul (Saul) Simon Peter

Events

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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.

People

Barnabas: A Levite from Cyprus who accompanied Paul on missionary journeys Mark: Cousin of Barnabas, companion of Paul, author of Gospel Paul: Apostle to the Gentiles, author of many NT epistles

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

Barnabas Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Book of the Acts of the Apostles Chronology of the Bible (New Testament) First Jewish Revolt Herod, Herodian Family John Mark Letter to the Galatians Paul the Apostle Peter, the Apostle

Topics

Barnabas: Returns with Paul to Antioch (Of Syria) Mark: A Disciple of Jesus Paul: Returns with the Apostle John to Antioch (Of Syria)

Acts 12:25

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