For a time, Paul felt that it was not appropriate to take John Mark along on their missionary trips because he had abandoned Paul and Barnabas during their first missionary trip.
مدتی پولُس بر این عقیده بود که مَرقُس را همراه خود به سفر میسیونری نبرد چون مَرقُس طی سفر اول ،‏ پولُس و بَرنابا را ترک کرده بود .‏