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 into his native country; and his disciples followed 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 the sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many when they heard him were amazed, saying, Whence hath this man these things? and what is the wisdom given to him, that even such miracles 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, the brother of James and Joses, and Judah and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at 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.
Then said Jesus unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his native place, and among his relations, and in his own family.
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 there any miracle, except that laying his hands on a few sick persons he cured them.
6 And he wondered at their want of faith. And he went about the surrounding villages teaching.
And he marvelled at their infidelity. And he went about the villages around, 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 called the twelve, and began to send them two and two, and gave them authority over 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 journey, except a staff only; neither scrip, nor bread, nor even brass money in their purse:
9 but to be shod with sandals; and, Do not put on two coats.
wearing sandals, and not to be clothed with two coats.
10 And he said to them, Wherever ye enter a house, there abide fill ye leave that place.
And he said unto them, Wheresoever ye enter into a family, there abide until ye depart 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 as many as shall not receive you, neither hearken to you, when ye go from thence, shake off the dust from beneath your feet, for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
12 And they went out and preached that men should repent;
And going forth, they preached, that men should repent.
13 and they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many sick persons, and healed them.
And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many sick persons, and cured 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 king Herod heard it (for his name was celebrated), and he said, This is John the Baptist, he is risen from the dead, and therefore miracles are wrought by him.
15 And others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
Others said, That it is Elias; and others said, He is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
16 But Herod hearing of it said, John, whom I beheaded, hath risen again.
But when Herod heard it, he said, This is John whom I beheaded; he is risen from 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 Herod himself had sent and seized upon John, and bound him in prison, for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife; 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 thy brother’s wife.
19 And Herodias was enraged against him, and wished to put him to death, but could not.
Therefore Herodias bore him a rooted resentment, and would have slain him; yet 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 him to be a righteous and holy man; and paid great attention to him and when he heard him, did many things, and heard him with delight.
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 favourable day being come for her purpose, when Herod on his birth-day made a supper for his nobles, and military commanders, and the principal personages 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 this Herodias coming in, and dancing, and delighting Herod, and his company, the king said to the damsel, Ask 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 unto her, That whatsoever thou shalt ask, I will give thee, even to the 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.
Then she went out and said to her mother, What shall 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 she came in immediately with eagerness to the king, and asked, saying, I desire that thou wilt give me on the spot, in a charger, 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 was exceedingly sorry; yet on account of his oath, and those who sat with him, he would not refuse 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 the king immediately sending a centinel, commanded his head to be brought thither: and he went, 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 in a charger, 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 when his disciples heard it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a sepulchre.
30 And the apostles gather together to Jesus, and told him all which they had done and taught.
And the disciples came together unto Jesus, and told 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 unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and repose a little while: for there were multitudes coming and going, so that they had not even time to eat.
32 And they went away into a desert place in the boat apart.
And they went into a desert place in a vessel privately.
33 And many saw them departing, and knew them, and ran together on foot thither from all the cities, and arrived before them.
And the multitudes observed them going off, and many knew him, and ran thither on foot out of all the cities, and got before them, and came together unto him.
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 Jesus, when he landed, saw a vast multitude, and was moved with companion towards them, for they were as sheep having no 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 great part of the day was already gone, his disciples coming to him said, This is a desert place, and much of the day is already gone:
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 places and villages around, and buy themselves bread; for they have nothing to 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?
But he answering said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy the value of two hundred denarii, in loaves, 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.
But he said to them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they said, Five, and two fishes.
39 And he ordered them to make all lie down in companies upon the green grass.
And he commanded them to seat them all by companies on the green grass:
40 And they lay down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
and they lay along row against row, a hundred deep, and fifty wide.
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 taking the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, that they should set them before them, and the two fishes he divided among them all.
42 And they all ate, and were filled.
And they did all eat, and were filled:
43 And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.
and they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.
44 And they who ate of the loaves were five thousand men.
And they who did eat of the loaves, were about 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 the vessel, and to go before him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he sent the multitude away.
46 And when he had taken leave of them, he went away into the mountain to pray.
And having bid them farewell, he went into a 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 the evening was come, the vessel was in the midst of the sea, and himself alone on 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 he saw them greatly fatigued with rowing, for the wind was contrary to them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh to them, walking upon the sea, and seemed intending to pass by them.
49 but they, seeing him walking upon the lake, thought it was a spectre, and cried out.
But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they thought it was an apparition, and screamed 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 they all saw him, and were greatly agitated: and straitway he spoke to them, and said, Take courage, it is I, be not terrified.
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 vessel, and the wind ceased and they were beyond all imagination amazed in themselves, and lost in wonder.
52 For they did not consider the matter of the loaves; but their heart was hardened.
For they reflected not upon the loaves, for their heart was hardened.
53 And crossing over, they came to land, to Gennesaret; and anchored there.
And when they had passed over, they came to the land of Gennesareth, and went on shore.
54 And when they had come out of the boat, the people immediately knowing who he was,
And when they came out of the vessel, immediately perceiving 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.
running through all parts of that country, they began to carry about on couches those who were afflicted with diseases, wherever 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 they entered into villages or cities, or country places, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch, if but the fringe on his garment; and as many as touched it, were cured.
