< Mark 9 >
1 And he said to them, Truly do I say to you, There are some of those standing here who will not taste of death, till they have seen that the kingdom of God hath come with power.
AND he said unto them, I tell you of a certainty, that there are some standing here who shall not taste of death, until they see the kingdom of God come with power.
2 And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter and James and John, and leadeth them up into a high mountain apart by themselves; and he was transfigured before them.
And six days after Jesus taketh with him Peter and James and John, only, and carrieth them up with him into an exceeding high mountain in great privacy; and was transfigured before them.
3 And his garments became glistening, very white, so as no fuller on earth can whiten.
His garments became glistering, exceeding white, like snow; such as no fuller upon earth can whiten.
4 And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus.
And there appeared to him Elias with Moses: and they were conversing with Jesus.
5 And Peter answering saith to Jesus, Rabbi, it is good for us to be here; and let us make three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.
Then Peter addressing him, said unto him, Master, it is desirable for us to be here: and let us erect three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
6 For he knew not what to answer; for they were struck with terror.
For he knew not what he should say: for they were very much affrighted.
7 And there came a cloud overshadowing them; and a voice came out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son; hear him.
And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
8 And suddenly looking round, they no longer saw any one but Jesus alone with themselves.
And instantly looking round, they saw no man any longer with them, but Jesus only.
9 And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them to give no account of what they had seen to any one, till the Son of man should have risen from the dead.
And as they were coming down from the mountain, he strictly charged them, that they should tell no man what they had seen, till after the Son of man should have arisen from the dead.
10 And they kept these words in mind, questioning one another what rising from the dead might mean.
And they caught at that word, considering among themselves what this rising from the dead could mean.
11 And they asked him, saying, How is it that the Pharisees and scribes say that Elijah must come first?
And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes, that Elias must come first?
12 And he said to them, Elijah cometh first, and restoreth all things. And how hath it been written of the Son of man? that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.
Then he answering said unto them, Elias indeed cometh first, and will reform all things; and how speaks the scripture of the Son of man? That he must suffer many things, and be treated with contempt.
13 But I say to you that Elijah hath come, and they have done to him whatever they would; as it hath been written concerning him.
But I say unto you, that Elias is come, and they have done to him whatsoever they chose, as it is written of him.
14 And coming to the disciples, they saw a great multitude about them, and scribes debating with them.
And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great crowd around them, and the scribes disputing with them.
15 And immediately the whole multitude on seeing him was struck with awe, and running to him, saluted him.
And immediately all the multitude, when they beheld him, were struck with amazement, and coming to him, saluted him.
16 And he asked them, About what are ye debating with them?
And he asked the scribes, What are ye disputing about among yourselves?
17 And one of the multitude answered him, Teacher, I have brought to thee my son, who hath a dumb spirit.
And one of the people addressing him, said, Master, I have brought my son to thee, who hath a dumb spirit;
18 And wherever it seizeth hold of him, it throweth him down; and he foameth and gnasheth his teeth; and he pineth away. And I spoke to thy disciples to cast it out, and they were not able.
and wherever he seizeth him, he throws him into strong convulsions: and he foams at the mouth, and grinds his teeth, and pines away. And I spoke to thy disciples, that they should cast him out; and they were unable.
19 He answereth and saith to them, O unbelieving generation! How long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me.
Then addressing him, he said, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him to me.
20 And they brought him to him. And as soon as he saw him, the spirit convulsed him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed, foaming.
And they brought him unto him. And seeing him, instantly the spirit threw him into convulsions; and falling to the ground, he rolled about, foaming at the mouth.
21 And he asked his father, How long hath it been thus with him? And he said, From a child;
And he asked his father, For how long a time hath this been the case with him? And he replied, From his infancy.
22 and it hath often cast him both into fire, and into water, to destroy him; but if thou art able to do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.
And often it hath cast him into the fire, and into water, to destroy him: but if thou art able, have compassion upon us, and help us.
23 Jesus said to him, If thou art able? All things are possible for him that believeth.
Then said Jesus unto him, This is the point: if thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.
24 The father of the child immediately cried out and said, I believe; help thou my unbelief.
And immediately the father of the child said with tears, I believe, Lord! help my unbelief!
25 And Jesus seeing that the multitude came running together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, Dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
Then Jesus, seeing that the multitude were running up to him, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out of him, and enter into him no more.
26 And uttering a cry, and convulsing him much, it came out of him. And he became as one dead; so that very many said, He is dead.
And screaming, and convulsing him violently, it came out: and the child lay as if dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.
27 But Jesus, taking hold of his hand, raised him, and he stood up.
But Jesus taking him by the hand, raised him up; and he arose.
28 And when he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast it out?
And when he was come into the house, the disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast it out?
29 And he said to them, This kind can go out by nothing, except by prayer.
And he said to them, this kind can be driven out by nothing but prayer and fasting.
30 And departing thence, they passed through Galilee; and he would not that any one should know it.
And going from thence, they passed through Galilee: and he would not have any person know it.
31 For he taught his disciples, and said to them, The Son of man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men, and they will put him to death; and when he hath been put to death, after three days he will rise again.
For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him: and after being killed, the third day he shall rise again.
32 But they understood not what he said, and were afraid to ask him.
But they understood not the meaning of that declaration, and were afraid to ask him.
33 And they came to Capernaum; and having come into the house, he asked them, About what were ye disputing on the road?
And he came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house, he asked them, What was the subject of your dispute among yourselves on the road?
34 But they were silent; for on the road they had been disputing with one another, who was greatest.
But they held their peace. For they had been disputing with each other on the road, which was the greatest.
35 And sitting down, he called the twelve, and saith to them, If any one desire to be first, he will be last of all, and servant of all.
And when he was seated, he called the twelve, and saith to them, If any man desires to be the first, let him be last of all, and servant of all.
36 And he took a child, and placed him in the midst of them, and taking him in his arms, he said to them,
And taking a little boy, he set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,
37 Whoever receiveth one of these children in my name, receiveth me; and whoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me merely, but him that sent me.
38 John said to him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name who followeth not us; and we forbade him, because he did not follow us.
Then John addressed him, saying, Master, we saw a person in thy name casting out devils, who followeth us not: and we forbad him, because he did not follow us.
39 But Jesus said, Forbid him not. For no one, who shall do a miracle in my name, can readily speak evil of me.
Then said Jesus, Forbid him not: for there is no man who shall perform a miracle in my name, who will be able presently after to speak evil of me.
40 For he that is not against us is for us.
For he that is not against us, is for us.
41 For whoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, truly do I say to you, he will not lose his reward.
For whosoever shall give you even a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to the Messiah, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
42 And whoever shall cause one of these little ones that believe to fall away, it would be better for him to have a great millstone hung round his neck, and be cast into the sea.
And whosoever shall give occasion of offence to one of these little ones who believe in me, it were desirable for him rather that a milestone were hanged about his neck, and that he were cast into the sea.
43 And if thy hand cause thee to fall away, cut it off. It is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having the two hands to go away into hell, into the fire that is unquenchable. (Geenna )
And if thy hand cause thee to offend, cut it off: it were better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having both hands to go into hell, into the fire that never will be quenched: (Geenna )
where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
45 And if thy foot is causing thee to fall away, cut it off; it is better for thee to enter into life lame, than having the two feet to be cast into hell. (Geenna )
And if thy foot cause thee to offend, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life halting, than having both feet to be cast into hell, into the fire which never can be quenched: (Geenna )
where the worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
47 And if thine eye is causing thee to fall away, pluck it out; it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell, (Geenna )
And if thine eye cause thee to offend, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into the fire of hell: (Geenna )
48 where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
where the worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
49 For every one will be salted with fire.
For every one shall be salted with fire, and every victim shall be sprinkled with salt.
50 Salt is good; but if the salt have lost its saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.
Salt is good: but if the salt become insipid, with what will you season it? have salt in yourselves, and live in peace with each other.