Mark 1
1 The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
THE beginning of the gospel of Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God.
2 As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, "Look, I send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.
As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way.
3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way of the Lord. Make his roads straight.'"
The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of the Lord; make smooth his paths.
4 John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
John baptized in the wilderness, and proclaimed the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
5 And all the country of Judea went out to him and all those from Jerusalem, and they were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.
And there went out to him all the region of Judaea, and all the people of Jerusalem; and he baptized them in the river Jordan, while they confessed their sins.
6 And John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
And this John was clad in raiment of camels' hair; and was girded with a cincture of skin about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
7 And he preached, saying, "After me comes he who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.
And he proclaimed, and said: Behold, after me cometh one more powerful than I, of whom I am not worthy to stoop and untie the fastenings of his shoes.
8 I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."
I have baptized you with water; but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.
9 And it happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
And it occurred, in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and was baptized in Jordan by John.
10 Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.
And immediately on his coming from the water, he saw the heavens cleft, and the Spirit descending like a dove upon him.
11 And a voice came out of the sky, "You are my beloved Son, with you 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 drove him out into the wilderness.
And directly the Spirit carried him into the wilderness:
13 He was in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals; and the angels were serving him.
and he was there in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. And he was with the wild beasts; and angels ministered to him.
14 Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the Good News of God,
After John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, and proclaimed the tidings, of the kingdom of God,
15 and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is near. Repent, and believe in the Good News."
and said: The time is completed, and the kingdom of God is near. Repent ye, and believe the tidings.
16 And passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
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.
17 Jesus said to them, "Come, follow me, and I will make you into fishers of people."
And Jesus said to them: Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.
18 And immediately they left the nets, and followed him.
And immediately they left their nets, and went after him.
19 And going on a little further, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.
And as he passed on a little, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in a ship, and mending their nets.
20 And immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him.
And he called them: and immediately they left Zebedee their father in the ship, with the hired servants, and went after him.
21 And they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.
And when they entered Capernaum, he immediately taught on the sabbath in their synagogues.
22 And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
And they were astonished at his doctrine; for he taught them, as having authority, and not as their Scribes.
23 And just then there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he shouted,
And in their synagogue was a man, in whom was an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
24 saying, "What do we have to do with you, Jesus, Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God."
and said: What have we to do with thee? Jesus thou Nazarean. Hast thou come to destroy us? I know thee, who thou art, the Holy One of God.
25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him."
And Jesus rebuked him, and said: Shut thy mouth, and come out of him.
26 And the unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.
And the unclean spirit threw him down, and cried with a loud voice, and came out of him.
27 And they were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him."
And they were all amazed, and inquired one of another, and said: What is this? What new doctrine is this? For with authority he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they obey him.
28 And at once the news of him went out everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area.
And immediately his fame spread into all the land of Galilee.
29 And Immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
And he retired from the synagogue, and entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
30 Now Simon's mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and immediately they told him about her.
And Simon's mother-in-law was lying sick with a fever: and they told him about her.
31 And he came and took her by the hand, and raised her up. The fever left her, and she served them.
And he came, and took her hand, and raised her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered to them.
32 At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.
And in the evening at the setting of the sun, they brought to him all them that were diseased, and demoniacs.
33 And all the city was gathered together at the door.
And all the city was collected at the door.
34 And he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He did not allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.
And he healed many who labored under divers diseases, and cast out many demons; and he suffered not the demons to speak, because they knew him.
35 And early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.
And in the morning, he rose much before others, and retired to a solitary place, and there prayed.
36 And Simon and those who were with him followed after him;
And Simon and his associates sought for him.
37 and they found him, and told him, "Everyone is looking for you."
And when they found him, they said to him: Every body is seeking for thee.
38 And he said to them, "Let us go somewhere else into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because I came out for this reason."
And he said to them: Go into the adjacent villages and towns; for there also I will preach, because therefore have I come.
39 And he went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.
And he preached in all their synagogues, in all Galilee, and cast out demons.
40 And a leper came to him, begging him, and knelt down and said to him, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
And a leper came to him, and fell at his feet, and entreated him, and said to him: If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
41 And being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, "I am willing. Be cleansed."
And Jesus had compassion on him, and stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said: I will; be thou clean.
42 And immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was made clean.
And in that hour, his leprosy departed from him, and he became clean.
43 And he strictly warned him, and immediately sent him out,
And he charged him, and sent him away,
44 and said to him, "See you say nothing to anyone, but go show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them."
and he said to him: See that thou tell no person; but go, show thyself to the priests, and offer an oblation on account of thy purification, as Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.
45 But he went out, and began to proclaim it freely, and to spread about the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into a city, but was outside in desert places: and they came to him from everywhere.
And he, as he went out, began to proclaim it much, and to divulge the matter; so that Jesus could not openly go into the city, but was without, in desert places; and they came to him from every quarter.
