Mark 6
1 And he went forth thence, and came to his own country, and his disciples do follow him,
And he went out from thence, and came into his own country, and his disciples follow him.
2 and sabbath having come, he began in the synagogue to teach, and many hearing were astonished, saying, 'Whence hath this one these things? and what the wisdom that was given to him, that also such mighty works through his hands are done?
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?
3 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 being stumbled at him.
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.
4 And Jesus said to them — 'A prophet is not without honour, except in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own house;'
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.
5 and he was not able there any mighty work to do, except on a few infirm people having put hands he did heal [them];
And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick persons, and healed [them].
6 and he wondered because of their unbelief. And he was going round the villages, in a circle, teaching,
And he marveled because of their unbelief. And he went around the villages teaching.
7 and he doth call near the twelve, and he began to send them forth two by two, and he was giving them power over the unclean spirits,
And he calleth [to him] the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
8 and he commanded them that they may take nothing for the way, except a staff only — no scrip, no bread, no brass in the girdle,
And commanded them that they should take nothing for [their] journey, save a staff only; no bag, no bread, no money in [their] purse:
9 but having been shod with sandals, and ye may not put on two coats.
But [be] shod with sandals; and not put on two coats.
10 And he said to them, 'Whenever ye may enter into a house, there remain till ye may depart thence,
And he said to them, In whatever place ye enter into a house, there abide till ye depart from that place.
11 and as many as may not receive you, nor hear you, going out thence, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony to them; verily I say to you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom or Gomorrah in a day of judgment than for that city.'
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.
12 And having gone forth they were preaching that [men] might reform,
And they went out and preached that men should repent.
13 and many demons they were casting out, and they were anointing with oil many infirm, and they were healing [them].
And they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed [them].
14 And the king Herod heard, (for his name became public, ) and he said — 'John the Baptist out of the dead was raised, and because of this the mighty powers are working in him.'
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.
15 Others said — 'It is Elijah,' and others said — 'It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.'
Others said, That it is Elijah. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
16 And Herod having heard, said — 'He whom I did behead — John — this is he; he was raised out of the dead.'
But when Herod heard [of him], he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he hath risen from the dead.
17 For Herod himself, having sent forth, did lay hold on John, and bound him in the prison, because of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he married her,
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.
18 for John said to Herod — 'It is not lawful to thee to have the wife of thy brother;'
For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
19 and Herodias was having a quarrel with him, and was willing to kill him, and was not able,
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
20 for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.
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.
21 And a seasonable day having come, when Herod on his birthday was making a supper to his great men, and to the chiefs of thousands, and to the first men of Galilee,
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;
22 and the daughter of that Herodias having come in, and having danced, and having pleased Herod and those reclining (at meat) with him, the king said to the damsel, 'Ask of me whatever thou wilt, and I will give to thee,'
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.
23 and he sware to her — 'Whatever thou mayest ask me, I will give to thee — unto the half of my kingdom.'
And he swore to her, Whatever thou shalt ask of me, I will give [it] thee, to the half of my kingdom.
24 And she, having gone forth, said to her mother, 'What shall I ask for myself?' and she said, 'The head of John the Baptist;'
And she went forth, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? and she said, The head of John the Baptist.
25 and having come in immediately with haste unto the king, she asked, saying, 'I will that thou mayest give me presently, upon a plate, the head of John the Baptist.'
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.
26 And the king — made very sorrowful — because of the oaths and of those reclining (at meat) with him, would not put her away,
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.
27 and immediately the king having sent a guardsman, did command his head to be brought,
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
28 and he having gone, beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head upon a plate, and did give it to the damsel, and the damsel did give it to her mother;
And brought his head in a dish, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
29 and having heard, his disciples came and took up his corpse, and laid it in the tomb.
And when his disciples heard [of it], they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
30 And the apostles are gathered together unto Jesus, and they told him all, and how many things they did, and how many things they taught,
And the apostles assembled themselves to Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.
31 and he said to them, 'Come ye yourselves apart to a desert place, and rest a little,' for those coming and those going were many, and not even to eat had they opportunity,
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.
32 and they went away to a desert place, in the boat, by themselves.
And they departed into a desert place in a boat privately.
33 And the multitudes saw them going away, and many recognised him, and by land from all the cities they ran thither, and went before them, and came together to him,
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.
34 and having come forth, Jesus saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion on them, that they were as sheep not having a shepherd, and he began to teach many things.
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.
35 And now the hour being advanced, his disciples having come near to him, say, — 'The place is desolate, and the hour is now advanced,
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:
36 let them away, that, having gone away to the surrounding fields and villages, they may buy to themselves loaves, for what they may eat they have not.'
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.
37 And he answering said to them, 'Give ye them to eat,' and they say to him, 'Having gone away, may we buy two hundred denaries' worth of loaves, and give to them to eat?'
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?
38 And he saith to them, 'How many loaves have ye? go and see;' and having known, 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 recline in companies upon the green grass,
And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
40 and they sat down in squares, by hundreds, and by fifties.
And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
41 And having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, having looked up to the heaven, he blessed, and brake the loaves, and was giving to his disciples, that they may set before them, and the two fishes divided he to all,
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.
42 and they did all eat, and were filled,
And they all ate, and were satisfied.
43 and they took up of broken pieces twelve hand-baskets full, and of the fishes,
And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.
44 and those eating of the loaves were about five thousand men.
And they that ate of the loaves, were about five thousand men.
45 And immediately he constrained his disciples to go into the boat, and to go before to the other side, unto Bethsaida, till he may let the multitude away,
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.
46 and having taken leave of them, he went away to the mountain to pray.
And when he had dismissed them, he departed to a mountain to pray.
47 And evening having come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he alone upon the land;
And when evening was come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land.
48 and he saw them harassed in the rowing, for the wind was against them, and about the fourth watch of the night he doth come to them walking on the sea, and wished to pass by them.
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.
49 And they having seen him walking on the sea, thought [it] to be an apparition, and cried out,
But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out.
50 for they all saw him, and were troubled, and immediately he spake with them, and saith to them, 'Take courage, I am [he], be not afraid.'
(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.
51 And he went up unto them to the boat, and the wind lulled, and greatly out of measure were they amazed in themselves, and were wondering,
And he went up to them into the boat; and the wind ceased: and they were greatly amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.
52 for they understood not concerning the loaves, for their heart hath been hard.
For they considered not [the miracle] of the loaves; for their heart was hardened.
53 And having passed over, they came upon the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore,
And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.
54 and they having come forth out of the boat, immediately having recognised him,
And when they had come out of the boat forthwith they knew him,
55 having run about through all that region round about, they began upon the couches to carry about those ill, where they were hearing that he is,
And ran through that whole region around, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
56 and wherever he was going, to villages, or cities, or fields, in the market-places they were laying the infirm, and were calling upon him, that they may touch if it were but the fringe of his garment, and as many as were touching him were saved.
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.
