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38 But Paul was considering-it-fitting that they not be taking-along-with them this one having withdrawn[a] from them since Pamphylia, and not having gone with them to the work. 39 And a disagreement took-place, so that they were separated from one another. And Barnabas, having taken along Mark, sailed-off to Cyprus[b].

Paul And Silas Revisit The Churches From Paul’s First Journey. Timothy Joins Them

40 And Paul, having chosen[c] Silas[d], went forth, having been handed-over to the grace of the Lord by the brothers.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 15:38 Or, more strongly (based on one’s understanding of this event), abandoned, deserted. This word is not related to ‘departed’ in 13:13.
  2. Acts 15:39 Barnabas and Mark return to the cities they had visited with Paul in chapter 13. Cyprus is the native country of Barnabas, 4:36. Paul and Silas visit the churches he and Barnabas had founded.
  3. Acts 15:40 Or, selected, called-upon.
  4. Acts 15:40 He is called Silvanus in 1 Thes 1:1.

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