Mark 1
1 Beginning of the glad tidings of Jesus Christ, Son of God;
A beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, 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 has been written in the Prophets: “Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, Who will prepare Your way before You.
3 Voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of [the] Lord, make his paths straight.
A voice of one calling in the wilderness: Prepare 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 came immersing in the wilderness, and proclaiming an immersion of conversion for forgiveness 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 there were going forth to him all the region of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and they 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 a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field,
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 proclaimed, saying, “He comes—who is mightier than I—after me, of whom I am not worthy—having stooped down—to loose the strap of His sandals;
8 I indeed have baptised you with water, but he shall baptise you with [the] Holy Spirit.
I indeed immersed 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, 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 coming up from the water, He saw the heavens dividing, and the Spirit coming down on Him as a dove;
11 And there came a voice out of the heavens: Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I have found my delight.
and a voice came out of the heavens, “You are My Son, the Beloved, in whom I delighted.”
12 And immediately the Spirit drives him out into the wilderness.
And immediately the Spirit puts Him 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, being tempted by Satan, and He was with the beasts, and the messengers were ministering to Him.
14 But after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee preaching the glad tidings of the kingdom of God,
And after the delivering up of John, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news 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 been fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God has come near, convert and believe in the good news.”
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 walking by the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon, and his brother Andrew, casting a drag into 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 to become fishers of men”;
18 and straightway leaving their trawl-nets they followed him.
and immediately, having left their nets, they 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 having gone on there a little, He saw James of Zebedee, and his brother John, and they were in the boat refitting the 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 immediately He called them, and having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, they went away after Him.
21 And they go into Capernaum. And straightway on the sabbath he entered into the synagogue and taught.
And they go on to Capernaum, and immediately, on the Sabbaths, having gone into the synagogue, He was teaching,
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 was teaching them as having 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 with 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, “What [regards] us and You, Jesus the Nazarene? You came to destroy us; I have known You, who You are—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 silenced, and come forth 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 having convulsed him, and having cried with a great voice, came forth 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 they were all amazed, so as to reason among themselves, saying, “What is this? What new teaching [is] this? That with authority He also commands the unclean spirits, and they obey Him!”
28 And his fame went out straightway into the whole region of Galilee around.
And the fame of Him went forth immediately to all the region of Galilee.
29 And straightway going out of the synagogue, they came with James and John into the house of Simon and Andrew.
And immediately, having come forth 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.
and the mother-in-law of Simon was lying fevered, and immediately they tell Him about 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 having come near, He raised her up, having laid hold of her hand, and the fever left her immediately, and she was ministering 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 evening having come, when the sun set, they brought to Him all who were ill and who were demoniacs,
33 and the whole city was gathered together at the door.
and the whole city was gathered together near 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 healed many who were ill of manifold diseases, and He cast forth many demons, and was not permitting 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, it being yet night, having risen, He went forth, and went away to a desolate place, and was praying there;
36 And Simon and those with him went after him:
and Simon and those with him went in quest of Him,
37 and having found him, they say to him, All seek thee.
and having found Him, they say to Him, “All seek You”;
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 says to them, “We may go into the next towns, that there also I may preach, for—for this I came forth.”
39 And he was preaching in their synagogues in the whole of Galilee, and casting out demons.
And He was preaching in their synagogues, in all Galilee, and is casting out the 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 comes to Him a leper, calling on Him, and kneeling to Him, and saying to Him, “If You may will, You are able to cleanse me.”
41 But Jesus, moved with compassion, having stretched out his hand, touched him, and says to him, I will, be thou cleansed.
And Jesus having been moved with compassion, having stretched forth the hand, touched him and says to him, “I will, be cleansed”;
42 And as he spoke straightway the leprosy left him, and he was cleansed.
and He having spoken, immediately the leprosy went away from him, and he was cleansed.
43 And having sharply charged him, he straightway sent him away,
And having sternly charged him, immediately He put him forth,
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 says to him, “See [that] you may say nothing to anyone, but go away, show yourself to the priest, and bring near for your cleansing the things Moses directed, 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.
And he, having gone forth, began to proclaim much, and to spread the thing abroad, so that He was no longer able to openly enter into the city, but He was outside in desolate places, and they were coming to Him from every quarter.
