Mark 1
1 Beginning of the glad tidings of Jesus Christ, Son of God;
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
2 as it is written in [Isaiah] the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way.
as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way.
3 Voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of [the] Lord, make his paths straight.
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
4 There came John baptising in the wilderness, and preaching [the] baptism of repentance for remission of sins.
John was immersing in the wilderness, and preaching the immersion of repentance in order to the remission of sins.
5 And there went out to him all the district of Judaea, and all they of Jerusalem, and were baptised by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
And all the country of Judea and the inhabitants of Jerusalem went out to him, and were all immersed by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
6 And John was clothed in camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and ate locusts and wild honey.
And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and had a girdle of leather around his loins, and he ate locusts and wild honey:
7 And he preached, saying, There comes he that is mightier than I after me, the thong of whose sandals I am not fit to stoop down and unloose.
and he preached, saying: There comes after me One mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loose.
8 I indeed have baptised you with water, but he shall baptise you with [the] Holy Spirit.
I immerse you in water; but he will immerse you in the Holy Spirit.
9 And it came to pass in those days [that] Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptised by John at the Jordan.
And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was immersed by John in the Jordan.
10 And straightway going up from the water, he saw the heavens parting asunder, and the Spirit, as a dove, descending upon him.
And immediately on coming up from the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him.
11 And there came a voice out of the heavens: Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I have found my delight.
And there was a voice from the heavens: Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I delight.
12 And immediately the Spirit drives him out into the wilderness.
And immediately the Spirit compelled him to go forth into the wilderness.
13 And he was in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan, and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to him.
And he was there in the wilderness forty days, to be tempted by Satan; and he was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to him.
14 But after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee preaching the glad tidings of the kingdom of God,
But after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
15 and saying, The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God has drawn nigh; repent and believe in the glad tidings.
and saying: The time has fully come, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent, and believe the gospel.
16 And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew, [Simon's] brother, casting out a net in the sea, for they were fishers.
And as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew the brother of Simon, throwing a net about in the sea; for they were fishers.
17 And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you become fishers of men;
And Jesus said to them: Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
18 and straightway leaving their trawl-nets they followed him.
And immediately they left their nets, and followed him.
19 And going on thence a little, he saw James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother, and these [were] in the ship repairing the trawl-nets;
And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship, mending their nets.
20 and straightway he called them; and leaving their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, they went away after him.
And he immediately called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
21 And they go into Capernaum. And straightway on the sabbath he entered into the synagogue and taught.
And they went into Capernaum; and immediately, on the sabbath, he entered the synagogue, and taught.
22 And they were astonished at his doctrine, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
And they were astonished at his teaching; for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
23 And there was in their synagogue a man [possessed] by an unclean spirit, and he cried out
And there was in their synagogue a man who had an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
24 saying, Eh! what have we to do with thee, Jesus, Nazarene? Art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the holy one of God.
saying: Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Nazarene? Hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace and come out of him.
And Jesus rebuked him, saying: Be silent, and come out of him.
26 And the unclean spirit, having torn him, and uttered a cry with a loud voice, came out of him.
And the unclean spirit threw him into convulsions, and cried with a loud voice, and came out of him.
27 And all were amazed, so that they questioned together among themselves, saying, What is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.
And all were amazed, so that they questioned one another, saying: What means this? What new teaching is this, that with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him?
28 And his fame went out straightway into the whole region of Galilee around.
And his fame immediately went abroad into all the surrounding country of Galilee.
29 And straightway going out of the synagogue, they came with James and John into the house of Simon and Andrew.
And forthwith, having gone out of the synagogue, they went into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
30 And the mother-in-law of Simon lay in a fever. And straightway they speak to him about her.
Now the mother-in-law of Simon lay sick of a fever. And at once they told him of her.
31 And he went up to [her] and raised her up, having taken her by the hand, and straightway the fever left her, and she served them.
And he went to her, and took her by the hand, and raised her up, and the fever left her instantly; and she ministered to them.
32 But evening being come, when the sun had gone down, they brought to him all that were suffering, and those possessed by demons;
And at evening, when the sun had gone down, they brought to him all that were sick, and those who were possessed with demons.
33 and the whole city was gathered together at the door.
And the whole city came together to the door.
34 And he healed many suffering from various diseases; and he cast out many demons, and did not suffer the demons to speak because they knew him.
And he cured many that were sick of various diseases, and cast out many demons, and did not suffer the demons to speak, because they knew him.
35 And rising in the morning long before day, he went out and went away into a desert place, and there prayed.
And very early in the morning, while it was yet dark, he arose and went out, and departed to a desert place, and there prayed.
36 And Simon and those with him went after him:
And Simon, and those who were with him, followed after him.
37 and having found him, they say to him, All seek thee.
And when they had found him, they said to him: All are seeking for thee.
38 And he says to them, Let us go elsewhere into the neighbouring country towns, that I may preach there also, for for this purpose am I come forth.
And he said to them: Let us go into the neighboring towns, that I may preach there also; for I have come forth for this purpose.
39 And he was preaching in their synagogues in the whole of Galilee, and casting out demons.
And throughout the whole of Galilee he continued to preach in their synagogues, and to cast out demons.
40 And there comes to him a leper, beseeching him, and falling on his knees to him, and saying to him, If thou wilt thou canst cleanse me.
And there came to him a leper, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying to him: If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
41 But Jesus, moved with compassion, having stretched out his hand, touched him, and says to him, I will, be thou cleansed.
And Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched forth his hand, and touched him, and said to him: I will; be clean.
42 And as he spoke straightway the leprosy left him, and he was cleansed.
And when he had spoken, the leprosy immediately departed from him, and he was cleansed.
43 And having sharply charged him, he straightway sent him away,
And he strictly charged him, and forthwith sent him away,
44 and says to him, See thou say nothing to any one, but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing what Moses ordained, for a testimony to them.
and said to him: See that you tell no one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.
45 But he, having gone forth, began to proclaim [it] much, and to spread the matter abroad, so that he could no longer enter openly into the city, but was without in desert places, and they came to him from every side.
But he went out, and began to proclaim it much, and to publish the matter abroad, so that he was no longer able to enter a city openly, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.
