When Barnabas and Saul had finished their mission, they returned from Jerusalem, taking with them John, also called Mark.
When this had dawned on him, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered and were praying.
But Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch, where they and many others taught and preached the word of the Lord.
Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them,
Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means “son of encouragement”),
My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you his greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. (You have received instructions about him; if he comes to you, welcome him.)
Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is helpful to me in my ministry.
And so do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my fellow workers.
She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, sends you her greetings, and so does my son Mark.