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Acts 15:38

Acts 15:38
But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the contention was so sharp between them,.... About this matter; Barnabas insisting on it, that John Mark should go…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

But Paul thought not good - Did not think it proper. Because he could not confide in his perseverance with them in the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But Paul thought not good to take him with them - On this subject, see the note on Act 13:13.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 15:36-41

We have seen one unhappy difference among the brethren, which was of a public nature, brought to a good issue; but here…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

who departed from them See above Act 13:14. He turned back to Jerusalem from Perga.

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