< Mark 6 >
1 He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him.
And He came out thence and comes into His own country; and His disciples follow Him:
2 When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished, saying, “Where did this man get these things?” and, “What is the wisdom that is given to this man, that such mighty works come about by his hands?
and it being the Sabbath day, He began to preach in the synagogue: and many hearing were astonished, saying, Whence are these things to this one? and, What wisdom is given unto Him? Such miracles are wrought by His hands.
3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James, Joses, Judah, and Simon? Are not his sisters here with us?” So they were offended at him.
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary? the brother of James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? Are not His sisters here with us? And they were offended in Him.
4 Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own relatives, and in his own house.”
And Jesus said to them; A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and among his relatives, and in his own house.
5 He could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people and healed them.
And He was not able to do any miracle there, except laying hands on a few sick people, He healed them.
6 He marveled because of their unbelief. He went around the villages teaching.
And He was astonished on account of their unbelief. And He went about the villages in a circuit teaching.
7 He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.
And He calls the twelve to Him, and began to send them out two by two; and He gave them authority over unclean spirits.
8 He commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,
And He commanded them that they should take nothing for the way except staff only; no valise, no bread, no money in the girdle;
9 but to wear sandals, and not put on two tunics.
but having put on your sandals: and put not on two coats.
10 He said to them, “Wherever you enter into a house, stay there until you depart from there.
And He said to them, Into whatsoever house you may enter, there abide until you may go out from thence.
11 Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony against them. Assuredly, I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city!”
And whatsoever place may not receive you nor hear you, going forth thence, shake off the dust which is beneath your feet for a testimony unto them.
12 They went out and preached that people should repent.
And having gone out they preached that they must repent;
13 They cast out many demons, and anointed many with oil who were sick and healed them.
and they cast out many demons; and anointed many sick with oil, and healed them.
14 King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, “John the Baptizer has risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him.”
And king Herod heard; for His name became known: and said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works are wrought in Him.
15 But others said, “He is Elijah.” Others said, “He is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.”
And others continued to say, That He is Elijah; and others continued to say that He is a prophet, indeed one of the prophets.
16 But Herod, when he heard this, said, “This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead.”
But Herod hearing said, That, He is John, whom I beheaded; He is risen from the dead.
17 For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, for he had married her.
For Herod himself having sent, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip: because he married her.
18 For John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”
For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have the wife of thy brother.
19 Herodias set herself against him and desired to kill him, but she could not,
And Herodias hated him, and wished to kill him; and was not able;
20 for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.
for Herod was afraid of John, knowing him to be a just and holy man, and he continued to hold him in prison: and hearing him, he continued to do many things, and he was hearing him gladly.
21 Then a convenient day came when Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.
And it being a high day, when Herod on his birthday made a feast to his mighty men, and chiliarchs, and the first men of Galilee;
22 When the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said to the young lady, “Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you.”
and the daughter of Herodias herself, having come in and danced, and pleased Herod and those sitting with him; the king said to the damsel. Ask what you may wish, and I will give it to you.
23 He swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom.”
And he promised her, I will give you whatsoever you may ask, even unto the half of my kingdom.
24 She went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask?” She said, “The head of John the Baptizer.”
And having gone out, she said to her mother, What shall I ask And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
25 She came in immediately with haste to the king and requested, “I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptizer on a platter.”
And she having come in to the king, immediately with haste asked him, saying; I wish, that you may give to me immediately, the head of John the Baptist in a charger.
26 The king was exceedingly sorry, but for the sake of his oaths and of his dinner guests, he did not wish to refuse her.
And the king being grieved exceedingly; on account of his oaths, and those sitting with him, was not willing to reject her.
27 Immediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard and commanded to bring John’s head; and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
And the king immediately sending forth a soldier of his guard, commanded that his head should be brought.
28 and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother.
And having departed, he beheaded him in prison: and brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother.
29 When his disciples heard this, they came and took up his corpse and laid it in a tomb.
And his disciples having heard, came and took his body, and put it in a sepulcher.
30 The apostles gathered themselves together to Jesus, and they told him all things, whatever they had done, and whatever they had taught.
The apostles return to Jesus, and related unto Him all things, even so many as they did, and so many as they taught.
31 He said to them, “Come away into a deserted place, and rest awhile.” For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
And He said to them, Come ye privately into a desert place, and rest a little while. For many were coming and going, neither had they leisure even to eat.
32 They went away in the boat to a deserted place by themselves.
And they came away into a desert place privately in a ship.
33 They saw them going, and many recognized him and ran there on foot from all the cities. They arrived before them and came together to him.
And the multitudes saw them going, and many recognized them, and they ran together thither on foot from many cities, and came before them and came together to Him.
34 Jesus came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them because they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things.
And Jesus having come out saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion in their behalf, because they were as sheep having no shepherd: and He began to teach them many things.
35 When it was late in the day, his disciples came to him and said, “This place is deserted, and it is late in the day.
And already the hour being late, His disciples coming to Him, say, That it is a desert place, and the hour is already late:
36 Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country and villages and buy themselves bread, for they have nothing to eat.”
send them away, that having gone into the surrounding country and the villages, they may purchase for themselves bread: for they have not what they may eat.
37 But he answered them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked him, “Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give them something to eat?”
And responding He said to them, You give to them to eat. And they say to Him, Having gone away must we purchase the loaves of two hundred denaria, and give them to eat?
38 He said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go see.” When they knew, they said, “Five, and two fish.”
And He says to them; How many loaves have you? go and see. And having ascertained, they say, five loaves and two fishes.
39 He commanded them that everyone should sit down in groups on the green grass.
And He commanded them all to sit down in companies on the green grass.
40 They sat down in ranks, by hundreds and by fifties.
And they sat down in ranks, about one hundred, and about fifty.
41 He took the five loaves and the two fish; and looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke the loaves, and he gave to his disciples to set before them, and he divided the two fish among them all.
And taking the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, He blessed them; and broke the loaves, and gave them to His disciples, that they should dispense to them; and He divided the two fishes among all.
42 They all ate and were filled.
And they all ate, and were filled;
43 They took up twelve baskets full of broken pieces and also of the fish.
and they took up the fragments, twelve baskets full, and from the fishes.
44 Those who ate the loaves were five thousand men.
And those eating the bread were five thousand men.
45 Immediately he made his disciples get into the boat and go ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he himself sent the multitude away.
And immediately He constrained His disciples to embark into the ship, and go before Him to the other side to Bethsaida, until He shall send away the multitude.
46 After he had taken leave of them, he went up the mountain to pray.
And having dismissed them, He went away into the mountain to pray.
47 When evening had come, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he was alone on the land.
And it being evening, the ship was in the middle of the sea; and He was alone upon the land.
48 Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea; and he would have passed by them,
And He seeing them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary to them, and about the fourth watch of the night He comes to them, walking on the sea; and He wished to pass by them.
49 but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;
But they, seeing Him walking on the sea, thought it was a specter, and cried out.
50 for they all saw him and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them and said to them, “Cheer up! It is I! Do not be afraid.”
For they all saw Him, and were alarmed. And immediately He spoke with them, and says to them, Be of good cheer; I am He; be not afraid.
51 He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed among themselves, and marveled;
And He went up to them into the ship; and the wind ceased. And they were exceedingly much astonished among themselves, and continued to marvel.
52 for they had not understood about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.
For they did not understand concerning the loaves, for their heart was hardened.
53 When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and moored to the shore.
And having crossed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret; and they disembarked.
54 When they had come out of the boat, immediately the people recognized him,
And they having come out from the ship, immediately recognizing Him,
55 and ran around that whole region, and began to bring those who were sick on their mats to where they heard he was.
they were running round all that country, and they began to carry the sick on beds, when they heard that He is there.
56 Wherever he entered—into villages, or into cities, or into the country—they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged him that they might just touch the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well.
And when He departed into the villages, or cities, or countries, they placed the sick in the forums, and call upon Him, and continued to intreat Him that they should touch the hem of His garment: and so many as touched Him were saved.