Verse Comparison: Acts 15:38
American Standard Version
But Paul thought not good to take with them him who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.
Amplified® Bible
But Paul did not think it best to have along with them the one who had quit {and} deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone on with them to the work.
Contemporary English Version
But Paul did not want to, because Mark had left them in Pamphylia and had stopped working with them.
Darby English Version
but Paul thought it not well to take with them him who had abandoned them, [going back] from Pamphylia, and had not gone with them to the work.
Good News Bible
but Paul did not think it was right to take him, because he had not stayed with them to the end of their mission, but had turned back and left them in Pamphylia.
International Standard Version
but Paul did not think it was right to be taking along the man who had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them into the work.
King James Version
But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.
New American Standard Bible
But Paul kept insisting that they should not take him along who had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.
New International Version
but Paul did not think it wise to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not continued with them in the work.
New King James Version
But Paul insisted that they should not take with them the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia, and had not gone with them to the work.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But Paul kept insisting that they should not take him along who had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.
Young's Literal Translation
and Paul was not thinking it good to take him with them who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and did not go with them to the work;