Mark 1 - Compare Translations
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Mark 1:1
KJVThe beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
WEBThe beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
YLTA beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, Son of God.
Mark 1:2
KJVAs it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
WEBAs it is written in the prophets,
YLTAs it hath been written in the prophets, `Lo, I send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee,' --
Mark 1:3
KJVThe voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
WEBthe voice of one crying in the wilderness,
YLT`A voice of one calling in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye his paths,' --
Mark 1:4
KJVJohn did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
WEBJohn came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
YLTJohn came baptizing in the wilderness, and proclaiming a baptism of reformation -- to remission of sins,
Mark 1:5
KJVAnd there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
WEBAll the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.
YLTand there were going forth to him all the region of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and they were all baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Mark 1:6
KJVAnd John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
WEBJohn was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.
YLTAnd John was clothed with camel's hair, and a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field,
Mark 1:7
KJVAnd preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
WEBHe preached, saying, “After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.
YLTand he proclaimed, saying, `He doth come -- who is mightier than I -- after me, of whom I am not worthy -- having stooped down -- to loose the latchet of his sandals;
Mark 1:8
KJVI indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
WEBI baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.”
YLTI indeed did baptize you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'
Mark 1:9
KJVAnd it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
WEBIn those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
YLTAnd it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at the Jordan;
Mark 1:10
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Mark 1:11
KJVAnd there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
WEBA voice came out of the sky, “You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
YLTand a voice came out of the heavens, `Thou art My Son -- the Beloved, in whom I did delight.'
Mark 1:12
KJVAnd immediately the spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
WEBImmediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.
YLTAnd immediately doth the Spirit put him forth to the wilderness,
Mark 1:13
KJVAnd he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
WEBHe was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals; and the angels were serving him.
YLTand he was there in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by the Adversary, and he was with the beasts, and the messengers were ministering to him.
Mark 1:14
KJVNow after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
WEBNow after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of God’s Kingdom,
YLTAnd after the delivering up of John, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of the reign of God,
Mark 1:15
KJVAnd saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
WEBand saying, “The time is fulfilled, and God’s Kingdom is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News.”
YLTand saying -- `Fulfilled hath been the time, and the reign of God hath come nigh, reform ye, and believe in the good news.'
Mark 1:16
KJVNow as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
WEBPassing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
YLTAnd, walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea, for they were fishers,
Mark 1:17
KJVAnd Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
WEBJesus said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men.”
YLTand Jesus said to them, `Come ye after me, and I shall make you to become fishers of men;'
Mark 1:18
KJVAnd straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
WEBImmediately they left their nets, and followed him.
YLTand immediately, having left their nets, they followed him.
Mark 1:19
KJVAnd when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.
WEBGoing on a little further from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.
YLTAnd having gone on thence a little, he saw James of Zebedee, and John his brother, and they were in the boat refitting the nets,
Mark 1:20
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Mark 1:21
KJVAnd they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
WEBThey went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.
YLTAnd they go on to Capernaum, and immediately, on the sabbaths, having gone into the synagogue, he was teaching,
Mark 1:22
KJVAnd they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
WEBThey were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
YLTand they were astonished at his teaching, for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.
Mark 1:23
KJVAnd there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
WEBImmediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
YLTAnd there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
Mark 1:24
KJVSaying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
WEBsaying, “Ha! What do we have to do with you, Jesus, you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God!”
YLTsaying, `Away! what -- to us and to thee, Jesus the Nazarene? thou didst come to destroy us; I have known thee who thou art -- the Holy One of God.'
Mark 1:25
KJVAnd Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.
WEBJesus rebuked him, saying, “Be quiet, and come out of him!”
YLTAnd Jesus rebuked him, saying, `Be silenced, and come forth out of him,'
Mark 1:26
KJVAnd when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.
WEBThe unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.
YLTand the unclean spirit having torn him, and having cried with a great voice, came forth out of him,
Mark 1:27
KJVAnd they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.
WEBThey were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, “What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him!”
YLTand they were all amazed, so as to reason among themselves, saying, `What is this? what new teaching [is] this? that with authority also the unclean spirits he commandeth, and they obey him!'
Mark 1:28
KJVAnd immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
WEBThe report of him went out immediately everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area.
YLTAnd the fame of him went forth immediately to all the region, round about, of Galilee.
Mark 1:29
KJVAnd forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
WEBImmediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
YLTAnd immediately, having come forth out of the synagogue, they went to the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John,
Mark 1:30
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Mark 1:31
KJVAnd he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
WEBHe came and took her by the hand, and raised her up. The fever left her, and she served them.
YLTand having come near, he raised her up, having laid hold of her hand, and the fever left her immediately, and she was ministering to them.
Mark 1:32
KJVAnd at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
WEBAt evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons.
YLTAnd evening having come, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all who were ill, and who were demoniacs,
Mark 1:33
KJVAnd all the city was gathered together at the door.
WEBAll the city was gathered together at the door.
YLTand the whole city was gathered together near the door,
Mark 1:34
KJVAnd he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
WEBHe healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He didn’t allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.
YLTand he healed many who were ill of manifold diseases, and many demons he cast forth, and was not suffering the demons to speak, because they knew him.
Mark 1:35
KJVAnd in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
WEBEarly in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.
YLTAnd very early, it being yet night, having risen, he went forth, and went away to a desert place, and was there praying;
Mark 1:36
KJVAnd Simon and they that were with him followed after him.
WEBSimon and those who were with him followed after him;
YLTand Simon and those with him went in quest of him,
Mark 1:37
KJVAnd when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
WEBand they found him, and told him, “Everyone is looking for you.”
YLTand having found him, they say to him, -- `All do seek thee;'
Mark 1:38
KJVAnd he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
WEBHe said to them, “Let’s go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because I came out for this reason.”
YLTand he saith to them, `We may go to the next towns, that there also I may preach, for for this I came forth.'
Mark 1:39
KJVAnd he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
WEBHe went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.
YLTAnd he was preaching in their synagogues, in all Galilee, and is casting out the demons,
Mark 1:40
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Mark 1:41
KJVAnd Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.
WEBBeing moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, “I want to. Be made clean.”
YLTAnd Jesus having been moved with compassion, having stretched forth the hand, touched him, and saith to him, `I will; be thou cleansed;'
Mark 1:42
KJVAnd as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
WEBWhen he had said this, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was made clean.
YLTand he having spoken, immediately the leprosy went away from him, and he was cleansed.
Mark 1:43
KJVAnd he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;
WEBHe strictly warned him, and immediately sent him out,
YLTAnd having sternly charged him, immediately he put him forth,
Mark 1:44
KJVAnd saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
WEBand said to him, “See you say nothing to anybody, but go show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.”
YLTand saith to him, `See thou mayest say nothing to any one, but go away, thyself shew to the priest, and bring near for thy cleansing the things Moses directed, for a testimony to them.'
Mark 1:45
KJVBut he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.
WEBBut he went out, and began to proclaim it much, and to spread about the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into a city, but was outside in desert places: and they came to him from everywhere.
YLTAnd he, having gone forth, began to proclaim much, and to spread abroad the thing, so that no more he was able openly to enter into the city, but he was without in desert places, and they were coming unto him from every quarter.
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