Mark 1
1 THE beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
2 as it is written in the prophets; “Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, he shall prepare thy way before thee.
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, which shall prepare your way before you.
3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths strait.”
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare all of you the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
4 John was baptising in the wilderness, and preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
5 And all the country of Judea went out to him, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptised by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
6 Now John was clothed with a camel’s hair garment, and a girdle of leather about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
7 And he preached, saying, One mightier than I is coming after me, the string of whose shoes I am not worthy, stooping down, to unloose.
And preached, saying, There comes one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
8 I indeed baptise you with water; but he shall baptise you with the Holy Ghost.
I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit. (pneuma)
9 And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and was baptised of John in Jordan.
And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
10 And immediately on going up from the water, he saw the heavens divided by a chasm, and the Spirit as a dove descending upon him:
And immediately coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit (pneuma) like a dove descending upon him:
11 and a voice came from heaven, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased.
And there came a voice from heaven, saying, You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
12 And immediately the Spirit impelled him to go into the wilderness.
And immediately the spirit (pneuma) drives him into the wilderness.
13 And he was in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministred unto him.
And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
14 But after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God:
Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
15 and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God draweth nigh: repent, and believe the gospel.
And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent all of you, and believe the gospel.
16 And as he walked near the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.
Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
17 And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will appoint you to be fishers of men:
And Jesus said unto them, Come all of you after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
18 and immediately leaving their nets, they followed him.
And immediately they forsook their nets, and followed him.
19 And going from thence a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, and others in the vessel mending the nets.
And when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.
20 And immediately he called them: and leaving their father Zebedee in the vessel with the hirelings, they went after him.
And immediately he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
21 And they entered into Capernaum; and immediately on the sabbath going into the synagogue, he taught.
And they went into Capernaum; and immediately on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
22 And they were struck with astonishment at his doctrine; for he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.
And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
23 And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; (pneuma) and he cried out,
24 saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? 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 you, you Jesus of Nazareth? are you come to destroy us? I know you who you are, the Holy One of God.
25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent, and come out of him.
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold your peace, and come out of him.
26 And the unclean spirit threw him into convulsions, and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.
And when the unclean spirit (pneuma) had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.
27 And they were all in astonishment, so that they questioned one another, saying, What is this? what is this new doctrine? that with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him?
And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commands he even the unclean spirits, (pneuma) and they do obey him.
28 And there went out a report of him immediately into all the region of Galilee round about.
And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
29 Then straitway going out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
30 But Simon’s wife’s mother lay in a fever, and immediately they informed him of her.
But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and soon they tell him of her.
31 And he came and raised her up, and the fever left her immediately, and she waited upon them.
And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
32 But when the evening was come, after the sun was set, they brought unto him all that had illnesses, and the demoniacs.
And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
33 And the whole city was gathered together about the door;
And all the city was gathered together at the door.
34 and he healed many who were grievously afflicted with a variety of diseases; and he cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak for they knew him.
And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
35 And very early (the night being far advanced towards morning) rising up, he went forth, and retired into a desert place, and there prayed.
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
36 And Simon, and those who were with him, eagerly pursued him;
And Simon and they that were with him followed after him.
37 and when they had found him, they say unto him, All men are inquiring after thee.
And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for you.
38 And he said unto them, Let us go into the neighbouring towns, that I may preach there also; for unto this purpose came I forth.
And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
39 And he was preaching in their synagogues, through all Galilee, and casting out devils.
And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
40 And there came to him a leper, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If you will, you can make me clean.
41 Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretching out his hand, touched him, and said to him, I will; be thou cleansed.
And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and says unto him, I will; be you clean.
42 And as he spake, the leprosy instantly departed from him, and he was cleansed.
And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
43 And giving him a strict charge, he immediately sent him away;
And he strictly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;
44 and said to him, Take care, that thou speak not a word to any man: but go, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy purification, what Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
And says unto him, See you say nothing to any man: but go your way, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
45 But he going out, began to proclaim it much, and to publish abroad an account of it, so that he could no more openly come into the city; but was without in desert places; and they came to him from all parts of the country.
But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad the matter, (logos) insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.
