Mark 1
1 A beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, Son of God.
The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
2 As it has been written in the Prophets: “Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, Who will prepare Your way before You.
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my agent before thy face, who will prepare thy way before thee.
3 A voice of one calling in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the LORD, Make His paths straight.”
The voice of a man crying out in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight.
4 John came immersing in the wilderness, and proclaiming an immersion of conversion for forgiveness of sins,
It came to pass, that John was immersing in the wilderness and preaching an immersion of repentance for remission of sins.
5 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.
And all the land of Judea and the Jerusalemites went out to him, and they were all immersed by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
6 And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field,
And John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist, and eating locusts and wild honey.
7 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;
And he preached, saying, A man mightier than I comes after me of whom I am not worthy, having stooped down, to loosen the strap of his shoes.
8 I indeed immersed you in water, but He will immerse you in 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, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was immersed by John in 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 immediately coming up from the water, He saw the heavens dividing, and the Spirit coming down on Him as a dove;
And straightaway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens divided, and the Spirit descending upon him as a dove.
11 and a voice came out of the heavens, “You are My Son, the Beloved, in whom I delighted.”
And a voice occurred out of the heavens, Thou are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
12 And immediately the Spirit puts Him forth into the wilderness,
And straightaway the Spirit drives him forth into the wilderness.
13 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.
And he was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. And he was with the wild beasts. And the agents served him.
14 And after the delivering up of John, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of the Kingdom of God,
Now after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee proclaiming the good news of God,
15 and saying, “The time has been fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God has come near, convert and believe in the good news.”
and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near. Repent ye, and believe in the good news.
16 And walking by the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon, and his brother Andrew, casting a drag into the sea, for they were fishers,
And walking beside the sea of Galilee he saw Simon and Andrew his brother, the son of Simon, casting a net in the sea, for they were fishermen.
17 and Jesus said to them, “Come after Me, and I will make you to become fishers of men”;
And Jesus said to them, Come ye behind me, and I will make you to become fishermen of men.
18 and immediately, having left their nets, they followed Him.
And straightaway they left the nets, and followed him.
19 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,
And having advanced a little from there he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.
20 and immediately He called them, and having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, they went away after Him.
And straightaway he called them. And having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the workmen, they went behind him.
21 And they go on to Capernaum, and immediately, on the Sabbaths, having gone into the synagogue, He was teaching,
And they entered into Capernaum, and straightaway on the sabbath day, having entered into the synagogue, he taught.
22 and they were astonished at His teaching, for He was teaching 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 scholars.
23 And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
And a man was in their synagogue with an unclean spirit. And he cried out,
24 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.”
saying, Oh no! What is with us and with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Did thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou are, the Holy man of God.
25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be silenced, and come forth out of him,”
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be thou muzzled, and come out of him.
26 and the unclean spirit having convulsed him, and having cried with a great voice, came forth out of him,
And the unclean spirit, having convulsed him and having cried in a great voice, came out of him.
27 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!”
And they were all amazed, so as to question among themselves, saying, What is this? What is this new doctrine, that he commands with authority, and the unclean spirits also obey him?
28 And the fame of Him went forth immediately to all the region of Galilee.
And his fame went forth straightaway into the entire region around Galilee.
29 And immediately, having come forth out of the synagogue, they went into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John,
And straightaway, when they came forth out of the synagogue they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
30 and the mother-in-law of Simon was lying fevered, and immediately they tell Him about her,
But Simon's mother-in-law lay feverish, and straightaway they tell him about her.
31 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.
And upon coming, having taken hold of her hand, he raised her up and the fever left her. And straightaway she served them.
32 And evening having come, when the sun set, they brought to Him all who were ill and who were demoniacs,
And having become evening when the sun set they brought to him all who were faring badly, and those who were demon-possessed.
33 and the whole city was gathered together near the door,
And the whole city was gathered together near the door.
34 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.
And he healed many who were faring badly with various diseases, and cast out many demons. And he did not allow the demons to speak, because they had recognized him.
35 And very early, it being yet night, having risen, He went forth, and went away to a desolate place, and was praying there;
And having risen early, very much in the night, he came out and departed into a desolate place, and prayed there.
36 and Simon and those with him went in quest of Him,
And Simon and those with him searched for him.
37 and having found Him, they say to Him, “All seek You”;
And having found him, they say to him, All are seeking thee.
38 and He says to them, “We may go into the next towns, that there also I may preach, for—for this I came forth.”
And he says to them, Let us go into the nearby towns, so that I may preach there also. For I came forth for this.
39 And He was preaching in their synagogues, in all Galilee, and is casting out the demons,
And he was preaching in their synagogues in all Galilee, and casting out the demons.
40 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.”
And a leper comes to him beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying to him, If thou will thou can make me clean.
41 And Jesus having been moved with compassion, having stretched forth the hand, touched him and says to him, “I will, be cleansed”;
And Jesus, having felt compassion, having reached out his hand, he touched him, and says to him, I will, be thou clean.
42 and He having spoken, immediately the leprosy went away from him, and he was cleansed.
And after he spoke, straightaway the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
43 And having sternly charged him, immediately He put him forth,
And having strictly warned him, straightaway he sent him out.
44 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.”
And he says to him, See thou say nothing to any man, but go, show thyself to the priest, and bring for thy cleansing the things that Moses commanded for a testimony to them.
45 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.
But having gone out, he began to proclaim it much, and to spread abroad the matter, so as for him to no longer be able to enter openly into a city, but was outside in desolate places. And they came to him from all directions.
