< Mark 6 >
1 And he went out from thence, and cometh into his own country; and his disciples follow him.
And he went out thence and came to his own country, and his disciples follow him.
2 And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue. And most people when they heard him were astonished, saying, Whence hath this man these things? And what is the wisdom which is given him? And how is it that such miracles are wrought by his hands?
And when sabbath was come he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing were amazed, saying, Whence [has] this [man] these things? and what [is] the wisdom that is given to him, and such works of power are done by his hands?
3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judah, and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they took offence at him.
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended in him.
4 And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and among his own kindred, and in his own house.
But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not despised save in his own country, and among [his] kinsmen, and in his own house.
5 And he could not do any miracle there, except that he laid his hand upon a few sick persons, and cured them.
And he could not do any work of power there, save that laying his hands on a few infirm persons he healed [them].
6 And he wondered at their want of faith. And he went about the surrounding villages teaching.
And he wondered because of their unbelief. And he went round the villages in a circuit, teaching.
7 And he calleth to him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over the unclean spirits;
And he calls the twelve to [him]; and he began to send them out two [and] two, and gave to them power over the unclean spirits;
8 and commanded them that they should take nothing for the way but a staff only; no bread, no bag, no money in their girdle;
and he commanded them that they should take nothing for the way, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their belt;
9 but to be shod with sandals; and, Do not put on two coats.
but be shod with sandals, and put not on two body-coats.
10 And he said to them, Wherever ye enter a house, there abide fill ye leave that place.
And he said to them, Wheresoever ye shall enter into a house, there remain till ye shall go thence.
11 And whatever place shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye go thence, shake off the dust under your feet as a testimony to them.
And whatsoever place shall not receive you nor hear you, departing thence, shake off the dust which is under your feet for a testimony to them.
12 And they went out and preached that men should repent;
And they went forth and preached that they should repent;
13 and they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many sick persons, and healed them.
and they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many infirm, and healed them.
14 And king Herod heard of him (for his name was spread abroad), and he said, John the Baptizer hath risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him. But others said, It is Elijah.
And Herod the king heard [of him] (for his name had become public), and said, John the baptist is risen from among [the] dead, and on this account works of power are wrought by him.
15 And others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
And others said, It is Elias; and others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
16 But Herod hearing of it said, John, whom I beheaded, hath risen again.
But Herod when he heard [it] said, John whom I beheaded, he it is; he is risen [from among the dead].
17 For Herod himself had sent forth and seized John, and bound him in prison, on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; for he had married her.
For the same Herod had sent and seized John, and had bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her.
18 For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have the wife of thy brother.
19 And Herodias was enraged against him, and wished to put him to death, but could not.
But Herodias kept it [in her mind] against him, and wished to kill him, and could not:
20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and was regardful of him; and on hearing him, was in much anxiety, and listened to him gladly.
for Herod feared John knowing that he was a just and holy man, and kept him safe; and having heard him, did many things, and heard him gladly.
21 And a convenient day having come, when Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles and chief captains and the principal men of Galilee,
And a holiday being come, when Herod, on his birthday, made a supper to his grandees, and to the chiliarchs, and the chief [men] of Galilee;
22 and the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those at table with him; and the king said to the damsel, Ask of me whatever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
and the daughter of the same Herodias having come in, and danced, pleased Herod and those that were with [him] at table; and the king said to the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt and I will give it thee.
23 And he swore to her, Whatever thou shalt ask of me, I will give thee, to the half of my kingdom.
And he swore to her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask me I will give thee, to half of my kingdom.
24 And she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.
And she went out, and said to her mother, What should I ask? And she said, The head of John the baptist.
25 And she came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, saying, I desire that thou wilt give me immediately on a platter the head of John the Baptist.
And immediately going in with haste to the king, she asked saying, I desire that thou give me directly upon a dish the head of John the baptist.
26 And the king was exceedingly sorry; but on account of his oaths, and of those at table with him, he would not refuse her.
And the king, [while] made very sorry, on account of the oaths and those lying at table with [him] would not break his word with her.
27 And the king immediately sent one of his guards, and ordered his head to be brought. And he went and beheaded him in the prison,
And immediately the king, having sent one of the guard, ordered his head to be brought. And he went out and beheaded him in the prison,
28 and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the damsel; and the damsel gave it to her mother.
and brought his head upon a dish, and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother.
29 And his disciples, when they heard of it, came and took up his body, and laid it in a tomb.
And his disciples having heard [it], came and took up his body, and laid it in a tomb.
30 And the apostles gather together to Jesus, and told him all which they had done and taught.
And the apostles are gathered together to Jesus. And they related to him all things, [both] what they had done and what they had taught.
31 And he saith to them, Come ye by yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while. For there were many coming and going; and they had no leisure, even to eat.
And he said to them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place and rest a little. For those coming and those going were many, and they had not leisure even to eat.
32 And they went away into a desert place in the boat apart.
And they went away apart into a desert place by ship.
33 And many saw them departing, and knew them, and ran together on foot thither from all the cities, and arrived before them.
And many saw them going, and recognised them, and ran together there on foot, out of all the cities, and got [there] before them.
34 And when he came forth, he saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion for them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things.
And on leaving [the ship] [Jesus] saw a great crowd, and he was moved with compassion for them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.
35 And late in the day his disciples came to him, and said, This is a desert place, and it is now late;
And when it was already late in the day, his disciples coming to him say, The place is desert, and it is already late in the day;
36 send them away, that they may go into the surrounding fields and villages, and buy themselves something to eat.
send them away that they may go into the country and villages around, and buy themselves bread, for they have not anything they can eat.
37 But he answering said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they say to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denaries' worth of bread, and give them to eat?
And he answering said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they say to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give them to eat?
38 He saith to them, How many loaves have ye? Go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.
And he says to them, How many loaves have ye? Go [and] see. And when they knew they say, Five, and two fishes.
39 And he ordered them to make all lie down in companies upon the green grass.
And he ordered them to make them all sit down by companies on the green grass.
40 And they lay down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
And they sat down in ranks by hundreds and by fifties.
41 And taking the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven and blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples to set before them; and the two fishes he divided among them all.
And having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave [them] to his disciples that they might set [them] before them. And the two fishes he divided among all.
42 And they all ate, and were filled.
And they all ate and were satisfied.
43 And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.
And they took up of fragments the fillings of twelve hand-baskets, and of the fishes.
44 And they who ate of the loaves were five thousand men.
And those that ate of the loaves were five thousand men.
45 And he immediately constrained his disciples to get into the boat, and to go before to the other side to Bethsaida, while he sent the multitude away.
And immediately he compelled his disciples to go on board ship, and to go on before to the other side to Bethsaida, while he sends the crowd away.
46 And when he had taken leave of them, he went away into the mountain to pray.
And, having dismissed them, he departed into the mountain to pray.
47 And when evening came, the boat was in the midst of the lake; and he was alone on the land.
And when evening was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone upon the land.
48 And when he saw them toiling hard in rowing, for the wind was against them, about the fourth watch of the night he cometh to them, walking upon the lake. And he would have passed by them;
And seeing them labouring in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he comes to them walking on the sea, and would have passed them by.
49 but they, seeing him walking upon the lake, thought it was a spectre, and cried out.
But they, seeing him walking on the sea, thought that it was an apparition, and cried out.
50 For they all saw him, and were terrified. But he immediately spoke with them, and saith to them, Be of good cheer; it is I, be not afraid.
For all saw him and were troubled. And immediately he spoke with them, and says to them, Be of good courage: it is I; be not afraid.
51 And he went up to them into the boat, and the wind ceased. And they were exceedingly astonished, beyond measure.
And he went up to them into the ship, and the wind fell. And they were exceedingly beyond measure astonished in themselves and wondered;
52 For they did not consider the matter of the loaves; but their heart was hardened.
for they understood not through the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
53 And crossing over, they came to land, to Gennesaret; and anchored there.
And having passed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret and made the shore.
54 And when they had come out of the boat, the people immediately knowing who he was,
And on their coming out of the ship, immediately recognising him,
55 ran through all that region, and began to carry about on beds those that were sick to the place where they heard he was.
they ran through that whole country around, and began to carry about those that were ill on couches, where they heard that he was.
56 And wherever he entered into villages or cities or the open country, they laid the sick in the market-places, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well.
And wherever he entered into villages, or cities, or the country, they laid the sick in the market-places, and besought him that they might touch if it were only the hem of his garment; and as many as touched him were healed.