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, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
As has been written in the prophets; Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who will prepare thy way before thee;
3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
the voice of one roaring in the wilderness; Prepare ye the way of the Lord; make His paths straight.
4 John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness the baptism of repentance unto the remission of sins.
5 And there went out unto him all the land of Judæa, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
And all the Judean country and the Jerusalemites were going out unto him, and were being baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
6 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;
And John was clothed with camel's hair and a leathern girdle about his loins, and eating locusts and wild honey;
7 And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
And he proclaimed, saying, I indeed baptized you with water; but One cometh after me more powerful than I; the latchet of His sandals I am not worthy, having stooped down, to loose,
8 I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
and He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
9 And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
10 And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
And coming up straightway from the water, He saw the heavens open and the Spirit like a dove descending on Him.
11 And there came a voice from heaven, [saying], Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
And there was a voice from the heavens: Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I delight.
12 And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
And immediately the Spirit casts Him out into the wilderness.
13 And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
And he was in the wilderness forty days being tempted by Satan, and was with the wild beasts; and the angels continued to minister unto Him.
14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
After that John was cast into 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 is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
and saying, That the time is fulfilled: the kingdom of God is at hand: repent, and believe the gospel.
16 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.
And walking by the sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting their net in the sea: for they were fishers.
17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you to be fishers of men.
18 And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
And immediately, having left their nets, they followed Him.
19 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.
And going forth thence a little, He saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, themselves also in a ship mending their nets,
20 And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
and immediately He called them. And having left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired hands, they departed after Him.
21 And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
And they come into Capernaum; and immediately on the Sabbath, He was teaching in the synagogue.
22 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
And they were astonished at His teaching; for Ile was teaching them as one having 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 a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit; 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 me alone; what is there to us and thee, thou Jesus, the Nazarene? You have 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 from him.
26 And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.
And the unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a great voice, came out from him.
27 And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine [is] this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.
And they were all astonished, so that they were inquiring one to another, saying, What is this? what new teaching is this? Because according to authority He commands the unclean spirits, and they obey Him;
28 And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
and His fame went out immediately into all the surrounding country of Galilee.
29 And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
And immediately, having come out from the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
30 But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
And the mother-in-law of Simon was lying down burning with fever; and immediately they speak to Him concerning her:
31 And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
And having come to her, taking her by the hand, He raised her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she continued to minister unto them.
32 And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
And it being evening, when the sun went down, they were carrying to Him all the sick and demonized;
33 And all the city was gathered together at the door.
and the whole city was gathered to the door.
34 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.
And He healed many who were afflicted with various diseases, and He cast out many demons; and did not suffer the demons to speak, because they knew Him.
35 And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
And in the morning, exceedingly early, while it was yet night, having arisen up He came out, and went away into a desert place, and was praying there.
36 And Simon and they that were with him followed after him.
And Simon and those who were with him followed Him.
37 And when they had found him, they said unto him, All [men] seek for thee.
And they found Him, and say to Him, All are seeking after thee.
38 And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
And He says to them, Let us go into the surrounding villages and cities, that I may preach there; for unto this I have come out.
39 And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
And He was preaching in their synagogues in all Galilee, and casting out the demons.
40 And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
And a leper comes to Him, entreating Him, and bowing the knee to Him, and saying to Him, That if thou mayest be willing, thou art able to cleanse me.
41 And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth [his] hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.
And Jesus being moved with compassion, reaching forth His hand, touched him, and says to him, I will; be thou cleansed.
42 And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
And He speaking, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
43 And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;
And charging him, He immediately sent him away,
44 And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
and says to him, See that you may speak nothing to any one: but go, show thyself unto the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
45 But he went out, and began to publish [it] much, and to blaze abroad the matter, 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.
And he having gone out, began to proclaim many things, and to publish abroad the word, so that He was no longer able openly to come into the city, but was out in desert places: and they continued to come to Him from all directions.
