Mark 3
1 And he entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had a withered hand.
He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered.
2 And they watched him whether he would heal on the sabbath days; that they might accuse him.
They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath ·To cease· day, that they might accuse him.
3 And he said to the man who had the withered hand: Stand up in the midst.
He said to the man who had his hand withered, “Stand up.”
4 And he saith to them: Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy? But they held their peace.
He said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath ·To cease· day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?” But they were silent.
5 And looking round about on them with anger, being grieved for the blindness of their hearts, he saith to the man: Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth: and his hand was restored unto him.
When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.
6 And the Pharisees going out, immediately made a consultation with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
The Pharisees [Separated] went out, and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
7 But Jesus retired with his disciples to the sea; and a great multitude followed him from Galilee and Judea,
Yeshua [Salvation] withdrew to the sea with his disciples, and a great multitude followed him from Galilee [District, Circuit], from Judea [Praise],
8 And from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and from beyond the Jordan. And they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, hearing the things which he did, came to him.
from Jerusalem [City of peace], from Idumaea, beyond the Jordan [Descender], and those from around Tyre and Sidon. A great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came to him.
9 And he spoke to his disciples that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they would not press on him.
10 For he healed many, so that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had evils.
For he had healed many, so that as many as had diseases pressed on him that they might touch him.
11 And the unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him: and they cried, saying:
The unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, “You are the Ben-Elohim ·Son of Elohim God·!”
12 Thou art the Son of God. And he strictly charged them that they should not make him known.
He sternly warned them that they should not make him known.
13 And going up into a mountain, he called unto him whom he would himself: and they came to him.
He went up into the mountain, and called to himself those whom he wanted, and they went to him.
14 And he made that twelve should be with him, and that he might send them to preach.
He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,
15 And he gave them power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils.
and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:
16 And to Simon he gave the name Peter:
Simeon [Hearing], to whom he gave the name Peter [Rock];
17 And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he named them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:
James son of Zebedee [Surplanter son of Yah Has Bestowed]; John [Yah is gracious], the brother of James [Surplanter], and he called them Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder;
18 And Andrew and Philip, and Bartholomew and Matthew, and Thomas and James of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Cananean:
Andrew [Manly]; Philip [Loves horses]; Bartholomew [Son who suspends waters]; Matthew [Gift of Yah]; Thomas [Seeker of truth]; James [Surplanter], the son of Alphaeus [Changing]; Thaddaeus [Child of heart]; Simeon [Hearing] the Zealot [Zealous follower];
19 And Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
and Judas Iscariot [Praised Dagger-man], who also betrayed him. He came into a house.
20 And they come to a house, and the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.
The multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.
21 And when his friends had heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him. For they said: He is become mad.
When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, “He is insane.”
22 And the scribes who were come down from Jerusalem, said: He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of devils he casteth out devils.
The Torah-Teachers who came down from Jerusalem [City of peace] said, “He has Ba'al-Zibbul [Lord of Flies],” and, “By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons.”
23 And after he had called them together, he said to them in parables: How can Satan cast out Satan?
He summoned them, and said to them in parables, “How can Satan [Adversary] cast out Satan [Adversary]?
24 And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
25 And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
26 And if Satan be risen up against himself, he is divided, and cannot stand, but hath an end.
If Satan [Adversary] has risen up against himself, and is divided, he can’t stand, but has an end.
27 No man can enter into the house of a strong man and rob him of his goods, unless he first bind the strong man, and then shall he plunder his house.
But no one can enter into the house of the strong man to plunder, unless he first binds the strong man; and then he will plunder his house.
28 Amen I say to you, that all sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and the blasphemies wherewith they shall blaspheme:
Most certainly I tell you, all sins ·concrete evil deeds that misses the mark and is without share in the goal· of the descendants of man will be forgiven, including their blasphemies with which they may blaspheme;
30 Because they said: He hath an unclean spirit.
Because they said, “He has an unclean spirit.”
31 And his mother and his brethren came; and standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
His mother and his brothers came, and standing outside, they sent to him, calling him.
32 And the multitude sat about him; and they say to him: Behold thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.
A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, “Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you.”
33 And answering them, he said: Who is my mother and my brethren?
He answered them, “Who are my mother and my brothers?”
34 And looking round about on them who sat about him, he saith: Behold my mother and my brethren.
Looking around at those who sat around him, he said, “Behold, my mother and my brothers!
35 For whosoever shall do the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
For whoever does the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.”
