Mark 1
1 The beginning of the Good News 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 Isaiah the prophet, "Look, I send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.
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 his paths straight.
4 John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
John was baptizing in the wilderness, and preaching 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 land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing 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 John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a leather belt around his loins; and he ate 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 preached, saying, There cometh after me one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and loose.
8 I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."
I indeed have baptized you in water: but he shall baptize you in 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 came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth to Galilee, and was baptized by John in Jordan.
10 Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.
And immediately coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
11 And a voice came out of the sky, "You are my beloved Son, with you I am well pleased."
And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
12 And immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.
And immediately the Spirit driveth 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, tempted by Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to him.
14 Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the Good News of God,
Now after 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 is near. Repent, and believe in the Good News."
And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
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.
Now as he was walking by 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 ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
18 And immediately they left the nets, and followed him.
And immediately they forsook their nets, and followed 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 when he had gone a little further from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the boat 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 immediately he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the boat 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 they went into Capernaum; and immediately on the sabbath he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
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 one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
23 And just then there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he shouted,
And there was in their synagogue a man with 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."
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.
25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, "Be quiet, and come out of him."
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.
26 And the unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.
And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he 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, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority he commandeth even 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 abroad throughout all the region surrounding 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 immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they 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.
But the mother of Simon’s wife lay sick with a fever, and immediately they tell him of 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 by the hand, and lifted 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 at evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with demons.
33 And all the city was gathered together at the door.
And all the city was gathered together 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 that were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons; and permitted 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, rising 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 followed after him;
And Simon and they that were with him followed after him.
37 and they found him, and told him, "Everyone is looking for you."
And when they had found him, they said to him, All men seek 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, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for this purpose have I come.
39 And he went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.
And he preached in their synagogues throughout 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 there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying 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, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith to him, I will; be thou clean.
42 And immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was made clean.
And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
43 And he strictly warned him, and immediately sent him out,
And he strictly charged him, and immediately 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 saith to him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go, show thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which 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.
But he went out, and began to proclaim it freely, and to blaze abroad the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.
