Mark 3
1 And again Jesus entered into a synagogue. And there was a man there, whose hand was withered.
And He entered again into the synagogue, and there was there a man having the hand withered,
2 And they watched him, that if he should heal on the sabbath, they might accuse him.
and they were watching Him, whether on the Sabbaths He will heal him, that they might accuse Him.
3 And he said to the man of the withered hand: Stand up in the midst.
And He says to the man having the hand withered, “Rise up in the midst.”
4 And he said also to them: Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath, or to do evil? to give life to a person, or to destroy? But they were silent
And He says to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? To save life, or to kill?” But they were silent.
5 And he looked on them with indignation, being grieved with the hardness of their heart. And he said to the man: Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched forth, and his hand was restored.
And having looked around on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, He says to the man, “Stretch forth your hand”; and he stretched forth, and his hand was restored whole as the other;
6 And the Pharisees went out, that very hour, with the domestics of Herod, and held a consultation against him, how they might destroy him.
and the Pharisees having gone forth, immediately, with the Herodians, were taking counsel against Him how they might destroy Him.
7 And Jesus retired with his disciples to the sea. And many people joined him from Galilee, and from Judaea,
And Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed Him, and from Judea,
8 and from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan, and from Tyre, and from Sidon: great multitudes, when they heard all that he did, came to him.
and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea and beyond the Jordan; and they around Tyre and Sidon—a great multitude—having heard how He was doing great things, came to Him.
9 And he told his disciples to bring him a ship, on account of the multitude, lest they should crowd upon him
And He said to His disciples that a little boat may wait on Him, because of the multitude, that they may not press on Him,
10 For he had healed many, so that they rushed upon him, in order to touch him.
for He healed many, so that they threw themselves on Him, in order to touch Him—as many as had plagues;
11 And they who were afflicted with unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down and cried out, and said: Thou art the Son of God.
and the unclean spirits, when they were seeing Him, were falling down before Him, and were crying, saying, “You are the Son of God”;
12 And he charged them much, not to make him known.
and many times He was charging them that they might not make Him apparent.
13 And he ascended a mountain, and called whom he pleased; and they came to him.
And He goes up to the mountain, and calls near whom He willed, and they went away to Him;
14 And he chose twelve to be with him, whom he would send out to preach,
and He appointed twelve, that they may be with Him, and that He may send them forth to preach,
15 and who would have power to heal the sick, and to cast out demons.
and to have power to heal the sicknesses, and to cast out the demons.
16 And to Simon he gave the name of Cephas.
And He put on Simon the name Peter;
17 And to James the son of Zebedee and to John the brother of James, he gave the name of Boanerges, that is, Sons of thunder.
and James of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, and He put on them names—Boanerges, that is, “Sons of thunder”;
18 And he chose also Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Zealot,
19 And Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him. And they came to the house:
and Judas Iscariot, who also delivered Him up; and they come into a house.
20 and the multitude assembled again, so that they could not eat bread.
And a multitude comes together again, so that they are not even able to eat bread;
21 And his kinsmen heard, and went out to take him; for they said: He is out of his reason.
and those alongside Him having heard, went forth to lay hold on Him, for they said that He was beside Himself,
22 And those Scribes that had come down from Jerusalem, said: Beelzebub is in him; and by the prince of demons he expelleth demons.
and the scribes who [are] from Jerusalem having come down, said, “He has Beelzebul,” and, “By the ruler of the demons He casts out the demons.”
23 And Jesus called them, and said to them, by similitudes: How can Satan cast out Satan?
And having called them near, He said to them in allegories, “How is Satan able to cast out Satan?
24 For if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
And if a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot be made to stand;
25 And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
and if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot be made to stand;
26 And if Satan rise up against himself and be divided, he cannot stand, but is at an end.
and if Satan rose against himself, and has been divided, he cannot be made to stand, but has an end.
27 No one can enter the house of a strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man; and then he may rob his house.
No one is able to spoil the vessels of the strong man, having entered into his house, if first he may not bind the strong man, and then he will spoil his house.
28 Verily I say to you: All sins, and the blasphemies that men may utter, may be forgiven them:
Truly I say to you that all sins will be forgiven to the sons of men, and slanders with which they might have slandered,
30 Because they had said: An unclean spirit is in him.
because they said, He has an unclean spirit.”
31 And his mother and his brothers came, and, standing without, sent to call him to them.
Then His brothers and mother come, and standing outside, they sent to Him, calling Him,
32 And the multitude were sitting around him, and they said to him: Lo, thy mother and thy brothers, without, call for thee.
and a multitude was sitting around Him, and they said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers seek You outside.”
33 He replied, and said to them: Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?
And He answered them, saying, “Who is My mother, or My brothers?”
34 And he looked upon those who sat by him, and said: Behold my mother! and, behold my brothers!
And having looked around in a circle to those sitting around Him, He says, “Behold, My mother and My brothers!
35 For whoever shall do the pleasure of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and my mother.
For whoever may do the will of God, he is My brother, and My sister, and mother.”
