First name Barnabas in the world's Bibles
Meaning of the name: son of the prophet, or of consolation. Related names are: Paul, Saul, Jerusalem . The translations of Barnabas in 81 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Bernabé in Spanish to バルナバ in Japanese!
Wear it!And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus, (ACT 4:36)
But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus. (ACT 9:27)
Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch. (ACT 11:22)
Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul: (ACT 11:25)
Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul. (ACT 11:30)
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark. (ACT 12:25)
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. (ACT 13:1)
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. (ACT 13:2)
Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God. (ACT 13:7)
Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God. (ACT 13:43)
Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles. (ACT 13:46)
But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts. (ACT 13:50)
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. (ACT 14:12)
Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out, (ACT 14:14)
Howbeit, as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up, and came into the city: and the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe. (ACT 14:20)
When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question. (ACT 15:2)
When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question. (ACT 15:2)
Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them. (ACT 15:12)
Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: (ACT 15:22)
It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, (ACT 15:25)
Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also. (ACT 15:35)
And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do. (ACT 15:36)
And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. (ACT 15:37)
And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus; (ACT 15:39)
Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working? (1CO 9:6)
Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also. (GAL 2:1)
And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision. (GAL 2:9)
And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation. (GAL 2:13)
Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;) (COL 4:10)