Mark 10
1 He arose from there and came into the borders of Judea and beyond the Jordan. Crowds came together to him again. As he usually did, he was again teaching them.
And having risen from there, he comes into the borders of Judea through the other side of the Jordan. And multitudes come together to him again, and, as he has practiced, he taught them again.
2 Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?"
And the Pharisees having approached, they demanded of him if it is permitted for a man to divorce a wife, testing him.
3 He answered, "What did Moses command you?"
And having answered, he said to them, What did Moses command you?
4 They said, "Moses allowed a certificate of divorce to be written, and to divorce her."
And they said, Moses permitted to write a document of divorce, and to divorce her.
5 But Jesus said to them, "Because of your hardness of heart, he wrote you this commandment.
But having answered, Jesus said to them, For your hard heart he wrote for you this commandment.
6 But from the beginning of the creation, he made them male and female.
But from the beginning of creation God made them male and female.
7 For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,
Because of this a man will leave his father and mother behind, and will be bonded with his wife,
8 and the two will become one flesh, so that they are no longer two, but one flesh.
and the two will be in one flesh. So then they are no more two, but one flesh.
9 What therefore God has joined together, let no one separate."
What therefore God has joined together, no man shall separate.
10 In the house, the disciples asked him again about the same matter.
And in the house the disciples questioned him again about the same thing.
11 He said to them, "Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her.
And he says to them, Whoever may divorce his wife, and will marry another, commits adultery against her.
12 If she herself divorces her husband, and marries another, she commits adultery."
And if a woman should divorce her husband, and will be married to another, she commits adultery.
13 They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked them.
And they brought children to him, so that he would touch them. And the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them.
14 But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, "Allow the little children to come to me. Do not forbid them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
But when Jesus saw it, he was displeased, and said to them, Allow the children to come to me. Forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of God.
15 Truly I tell you, whoever will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."
Truly I say to you, whoever will not receive the kingdom of God as a child, he will, no, not enter it.
16 And he took them in his arms, laying his hands on them, and blessed them.
And having embraced them, while laying his hands upon them, he blessed them.
17 As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do that I may inherit everlasting life?" (aiōnios g166)
And as he was going forth on the way, one man having ran to him, and having knelt to him, questioned him, Good teacher, what should I do that I may inherit eternal life? (aiōnios g166)
18 Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except one—God.
And Jesus said to him, Why do thou call me good? None is good except one, God.
19 You know the commandments: 'Do not commit adultery,' 'Do not murder,' 'Do not steal,' 'Do not give false testimony,' 'Do not defraud,' 'Honor your father and mother.'"
Thou know the commandments. Thou shall not commit adultery. Thou shall not murder. Thou shall not steal. Thou shall not testify falsely. Thou shall not defraud. Thou shall honor thy father and mother.
20 And he said to him, "Teacher, I have kept all these things from my youth."
And having answered, he said to him, Teacher, all these things I have observed from my youth.
21 Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, "One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross."
And having looked at him, Jesus loved him, and said to him, One thing thou lack. Go thou, sell as many things as thou have, and give to the poor, and thou will have treasure in heaven. And after taking up the cross, come, follow me.
22 But his face fell at that saying, and he went away sorrowful, for he was one who had great possessions.
But having become somber at the saying, he went away sorrowing, for he was a man who has many possessions.
23 Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, "How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the kingdom of God."
And Jesus having looked around, he says to his disciples, How difficultly those who have riches will enter into the kingdom of God.
24 The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again and said to them, "Children, how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God.
And the disciples were astonished at his words. But again having answered, Jesus says to them, Children, how difficult it is for those who trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God.
25 It is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye than for a rich person to enter into the kingdom of God."
It is easier for a camel to go through the hole of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
26 They were exceedingly astonished, saying to him, "Then who can be saved?"
And they were exceedingly astonished, saying among themselves, Then who can be saved?
27 Jesus, looking at them, said, "With humans it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God."
And having looked at them, Jesus says, With men, impossible, but not with God. For with God all things are possible.
28 Peter began to tell him, "Look, we have left everything, and have followed you."
Peter began to say to him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.
29 Jesus said, "Truly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or land, for my sake, and for the sake of the Good News,
And having answered, Jesus said, Truly I say to you, there is no man who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, because of me, and because of the good news,
31 But many who are first will be last; and the last first."
But many first will be last, and the last first.
32 They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going in front of them, and they were amazed; and those who followed were afraid. He again took the twelve, and began to tell them the things that were going to happen to him.
And they were on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going ahead of them. And they were amazed, and those who followed were afraid. And again having summoned the twelve, he began to tell them the things that were going to happen to him.
33 "Look, we are going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and the scribes. They will condemn him to death, and will deliver him to foreigners.
Behold, we go up to Jerusalem. And the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and the scholars. And they will condemn him to death, and will deliver him to the Gentiles.
34 They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. After three days he will rise again."
And they will mock him, and will scourge, and will spit upon him, and will kill him. And the third day he will rise.
35 James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came near to him, and said to him, "Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we will ask."
And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come to him, saying, Teacher, we wish that thou would do for us whatever we ask.
36 He said to them, "What do you want me to do for you?"
And he said to them, What do ye want me to do for you?
37 They said to him, "Grant to us that we may sit, one at your right hand, and one at your left hand, in your glory."
And they said to him, Grant to us that we may sit, one at thy right hand, and one at thy left hand, in thy glory.
38 But Jesus said to them, "You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, or to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?"
But Jesus said to them, Ye know not what ye are asking. Are ye able to drink the cup that I drink? And to be immersed the immersion that I am immersed?
39 And they said to him, "We are able." And Jesus said to them, "You will drink the cup I drink, and you will be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with;
And they said to him, We are able. And Jesus said to them, Ye will indeed drink the cup that I drink, and the immersion that I am immersed ye will be immersed.
40 but to sit at my right hand and at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared."
But to sit at my right hand or at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared.
41 When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant towards James and John.
And when the ten heard it they began to indignant about James and John.
42 Jesus summoned them, and said to them, "You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
And having summoned them, Jesus says to them, Ye know that those who presume to rule over the Gentiles, lord over them, and their great men have power over them.
43 But it will not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant.
But it is not so among you. Instead, whoever may want to become great among you, will be your helper,
44 And whoever wants to be first among you must be slave of all.
and whoever of you may want to become first, will be a bondman of all.
45 For the Son of Man also did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
For the Son of man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.
46 They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho, with his disciples and a large crowd, Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.
And they come to Jericho. And as he went out from Jericho, and his disciples and a considerable crowd, Bartimaeus, the blind son of Timaeus, was sitting by the road begging.
47 When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and say, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me."
And when he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out and say, Jesus, thou son of David, be merciful to me.
48 Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he shouted all the louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me."
And many rebuked him, that he would be quiet, but he cried out much more, Thou son of David, be merciful to me.
49 Jesus stood still, and said, "Call him." They called the blind man, saying to him, "Cheer up. Get up. He is calling you."
And having stood still, Jesus said for him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying to him, Cheer up. Arise, he calls thee.
50 He, casting away his coat, jumped up, and came to Jesus.
And he, having thrown off his garment, having risen, came to Jesus.
51 Jesus asked him, "What do you want me to do for you?" The blind man said to him, "Rabboni, that I may see again."
And having answered, Jesus says to him, What do thou want I would do to thee? And the blind man said to him, Rabboni, that I may receive my sight.
52 Jesus said to him, "Go your way. Your faith has made you well." And immediately he received his sight, and followed him on the road.
And Jesus said to him, Go thou, thy faith has healed thee. And straightaway he received his sight, and followed him on the way.
