< Mark 6 >
1 And he went out from thence, and came into his own country, and his disciples follow him.
And he went out from thence, and cometh into his own country; and his disciples follow him.
2 And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing [him] were astonished, saying, From whence hath this [man] these things? and what wisdom [is] this which is given to him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
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?
3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.
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.
4 But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, but in his own country, and among his own kindred, and in his own house.
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.
5 And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick persons, and healed [them].
And he could not do any miracle there, except that he laid his hand upon a few sick persons, and cured them.
6 And he marveled because of their unbelief. And he went around the villages teaching.
And he wondered at their want of faith. And he went about the surrounding villages teaching.
7 And he calleth [to him] the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
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;
8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for [their] journey, save a staff only; no bag, no bread, no money in [their] purse:
and commanded them that they should take nothing for the way but a staff only; no bread, no bag, no money in their girdle;
9 But [be] shod with sandals; and not put on two coats.
but to be shod with sandals; and, Do not put on two coats.
10 And he said to them, In whatever place ye enter into a house, there abide till ye depart from that place.
And he said to them, Wherever ye enter a house, there abide fill ye leave that place.
11 And whoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence shake off the dust under your feet, for a testimony against them. Verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
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.
12 And they went out and preached that men should repent.
And they went out and preached that men should repent;
13 And they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed [them].
and they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many sick persons, and healed them.
14 And king Herod heard [of him] (for his name was spread abroad: ) and he said, That John the Baptist had risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him.
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.
15 Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
And others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
16 But when Herod heard [of him], he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he hath risen from the dead.
But Herod hearing of it said, John, whom I beheaded, hath risen again.
17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.
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.
18 For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
19 Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
And Herodias was enraged against him, and wished to put him to death, but could not.
20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and observed him: and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
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.
21 And when a convenient day had come, that Herod on his birth-day made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief [men] of Galilee;
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,
22 And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod, and them that sat with him, the king said to the damsel, Ask of me whatever thou wilt, and I will give [it] thee.
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.
23 And he swore to her, Whatever thou shalt ask of me, I will give [it] thee, to the half of my kingdom.
And he swore to her, Whatever thou shalt ask of me, I will give thee, to the half of my kingdom.
24 And she went forth, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? and she said, The head of John the Baptist.
And she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.
25 And she came in forthwith with haste to the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou shouldst give me, immediately, in a dish, the head of John the Baptist.
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.
26 And the king was exceeding sorry: [yet] for his oath's sake, and for their sakes who sat with him, he would not reject her.
And the king was exceedingly sorry; but on account of his oaths, and of those at table with him, he would not refuse her.
27 And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
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,
28 And brought his head in a dish, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the damsel; and the damsel gave it to her mother.
29 And when his disciples heard [of it], they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
And his disciples, when they heard of it, came and took up his body, and laid it in a tomb.
30 And the apostles assembled themselves to Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.
And the apostles gather together to Jesus, and told him all which they had done and taught.
31 And he said to them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
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.
32 And they departed into a desert place in a boat privately.
And they went away into a desert place in the boat apart.
33 And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran on foot thither out of all cities, and out went them, and came together to him.
And many saw them departing, and knew them, and ran together on foot thither from all the cities, and arrived before them.
34 And Jesus, when he came out, saw many people, and was moved with compassion towards them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.
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.
35 And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time [is] far passed:
And late in the day his disciples came to him, and said, This is a desert place, and it is now late;
36 Send them away, that they may go into the country around, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.
send them away, that they may go into the surrounding fields and villages, and buy themselves something to eat.
37 He answered and said to them, Give ye them to eat. And they say to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?
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?
38 He saith to them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.
He saith to them, How many loaves have ye? Go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.
39 And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
And he ordered them to make all lie down in companies upon the green grass.
40 And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
And they lay down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
41 And when he had taken the five loaves, and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave [them] to his 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 broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples to set before them; and the two fishes he divided among them all.
42 And they all ate, and were satisfied.
And they all ate, 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 that ate of the loaves, were about five thousand men.
And they who ate of the loaves were five thousand men.
45 And immediately he constrained his disciples to get into the boat, and to go to the other side before to Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
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.
46 And when he had dismissed them, he departed to a mountain to pray.
And when he had taken leave of them, he went away into the mountain to pray.
47 And when evening was come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.
And when evening came, the boat was in the midst of the lake; and he was alone on the land.
48 And he saw them toiling in 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 would have passed by them.
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;
49 But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out.
but they, seeing him walking upon the lake, thought it was a spectre, and cried out.
50 (For they all saw him, and were troubled.) And immediately he talked with them, and saith to them, Be of good cheer: It is I; be not afraid.
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.
51 And he went up to them into the boat; and the wind ceased: and they were greatly amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.
And he went up to them into the boat, and the wind ceased. And they were exceedingly astonished, beyond measure.
52 For they considered not [the miracle] of the loaves; for their heart was hardened.
For they did not consider the matter of the loaves; but their heart was hardened.
53 And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.
And crossing over, they came to land, to Gennesaret; and anchored there.
54 And when they had come out of the boat forthwith they knew him,
And when they had come out of the boat, the people immediately knowing who he was,
55 And ran through that whole region around, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
ran through all that region, and began to carry about on beds those that were sick to the place where they heard he was.
56 And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch, if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him, were healed.
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.