Acts 15:39

The Passion Translation

It became a heated argument between them, a disagreement so sharp that they parted from each other. Barnabas took Mark and sailed to Cyprus.

Cross References

Psalm 106:33

Because the people were rebellious against you, Moses exploded in anger and spoke to them out of his bitterness.

Psalm 119:96

I’ve learned that there is nothing perfect in this imperfect world except your words, for they bring such fantastic freedom into my life!

Acts 11:20

However, some of the believers from Cyprus and Cyrene, who had come to Antioch in Syria, preached to the non-Jews living there, proclaiming the message of salvation in the Lord Jesus.

Acts 12:12

When he realized this, he decided to go to the home of Mary and her son John Mark. The house was filled with people praying.

Acts 15:2

This sparked a fierce argument between the false teachers and Paul and Barnabas. So the church appointed a delegation of believers, including Paul and Barnabas, to go to Jerusalem to meet with the apostles and elders of the church and resolve this issue.

Acts 15:37

Barnabas wished to take Mark (also known as John) along with them,

Acts 27:4

From there we put out to sea, but because the winds were against us, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus.

Acts 4:36

For example, there was a Levite from Cyprus named Joseph, who sold his farmland and placed the proceeds at the feet of the apostles. They nicknamed him Barnabas (or “Encourager”).

Acts 6:1

During those days the number of Jesus’ followers kept multiplying greatly. But a complaint was brought against those who spoke Aramaic by the Greek-speaking Jews, who felt their widows were being overlooked during the daily distribution of food.

Colossians 4:10

Aristarchus, a fellow prisoner here with me, sends you his love. And Joshua (who is also called Justus) along with Mark, the cousin of Barnabas, also send you their loving greetings. You have already been informed that if Mark comes to you, receive him warmly. These three men are the only ones of the circumcision who have aided me here in the work of the kingdom of God, and they have been a great blessing to me.

James 3:2

We all fail in many areas, but especially with our words. Yet if we’re able to bridle the words we say we are powerful enough to control ourselves in every way, and that means our character is mature and fully developed.

1 Peter 5:13

She who is in Babylon, who is co-elect with you, sends her greetings, along with Mark, my son.