In the one to the Colossians, he wrote: “Aristarchus my fellow captive sends you his greetings, and so does Mark the cousin of Barnabas, (concerning whom you received commands to welcome him if ever he comes to you)...
Dalam surat kepada jemaat di Kolose, ia menulis, ” Aristarkhus, sesama tawanan denganku, mengirimkan salamnya kepadamu, demikian pula Markus, sepupu Barnabas, (mengenai dia kamu telah mendapat perintah untuk menyambutnya seandainya dia datang kepadamu)...