New American Standard Bible 1995

Mark 3

Jesus Heals on the Sabbath

1HeenteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525againπάλινpalinG3825into a synagogueσυναγωγήν,sunagōgēnG4864;and a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444was thereἐκεῖekeiG1563whose handχεῖρα,cheiraG5495was witheredἐξηραμμένηνexērammenēnG3583.

2They were watchingπαρετήρουνparetērounG3906Him to seeifεἰeiG1487He would healθεραπεύσειtherapeuseiG2323him on the SabbathσάββασινsabbasinG4521,soἵναinaG2443that they might accuseκατηγορήσωσινkatēgorēsōsinG2723Him.

3He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to the manἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444with the witheredξηρὰνxēranG3584handχεῖραcheiraG5495, “GetἔγειρεegeireG1453up and come forwardεἰς μέσον.eis mesonG1519 G3319!”

4And He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to them,“Is it lawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832to doποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18orἢēG2228to doG2554harmG2554on the SabbathσάββασινsabbasinG4521,to saveσῶσαιsōsaiG4982a lifeψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590orἢēG2228to killἀποκτεῖναι;apokteinaiG615?”But they keptG4623silentἐσιώπων.esiōpōnG4623.

5AfterlookingπεριβλεψάμενοςperiblepsamenosG4017aroundG4017at them with angerὀργῆς,orgēsG3709,grievedσυλλυπούμενοςsullupoumenosG4818at their hardnessπωρώσειpōrōseiG4457of heartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588,He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to the manἀνθρώπῳ·anthrōpōG444,“StretchἔκτεινονekteinonG1614out your handχεῖραcheiraG5495.”And he stretchedἐξέτεινεν,exeteinenG1614it out, and his handχεὶρcheirG5495was restoredἀπεκατεστάθηapekatestathēG600.

6The PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330wentἐξελθόντεςexelthontesG1831out and immediatelyG2117beganconspiringσυμβούλιονsumboulionG4824with theHerodiansἩρῳδιανῶνHērōdianōnG2265againstκατ᾽kat᾽G2596Him, as tohowὅπωςhopōsG3704they might destroyἀπολέσωσιν.¶apolesōsinG622Him.

7JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424withdrewἀνεχώρησενanechōrēsenG402to the seaθάλασσαν,thalassanG2281with His disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101; anda greatπολὺpoluG4183multitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128from GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056followedἠκολούθησενēkolouthēsenG190; and alsofrom JudeaG2453,

8and from JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414, and fromIdumeaἸδουμαίαςIdoumaiasG2401,and beyondπέρανperanG4008the JordanἸορδάνουIordanouG2446,and the vicinityπερὶperiG4012ofTyreΤύρονTuronG5184and SidonΣιδῶνα,SidōnaG4605,a greatπολὺpoluG4183numberG4128of peopleG4128heardἀκούοντεςakouontesG191of allὅσαhosaG3745that He was doingἐποίειepoieiG4160and cameἦλθονēlthonG2064to Him.

9And He toldG3004His disciplesμαθηταῖςmathētaisG3101that a boatπλοιάριονploiarionG4142should standG4342readyG4342for Him becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the crowdὄχλονochlonG3793,soG2443that they would not crowdθλίβωσινthlibōsinG2346Him;

10for He hadhealedἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323manyπολλοὺςpollousG4183,with the resultὥστεhōsteG5620that allG3745those whoG3745hadεἶχονeichonG2192afflictionsμάστιγας.mastigasG3148pressedG1968aroundG1968Him in orderἵναinaG2443totouchἅψωνταιhapsōntaiG681Him.

11WheneverὅτανhotanG3752the uncleanἀκάθαρτα,akathartaG169spiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151sawἐθεώρουν,etheōrounG2334Him, they would fallG4363downπροσέπιπτονprosepiptonG4363beforeG4363Him and shoutἔκραζονekrazonG2896, “You arethe SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316!”

12And HeearnestlyπολλὰpollaG4183warnedἐπετίμαepetimaG2008them not totellφανερὸνphaneronG5318whoG846He was.

The Twelve Are Chosen

13And He wentἀναβαίνειanabaineiG305up onthe mountainὄροςorosG3735andsummonedπροσκαλεῖταιproskaleitaiG4341those whomοὓςhousG3739He HimselfG846wantedἤθελενēthelenG2309,and they cameἀπῆλθονapēlthonG565to Him.

14And He appointedἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427,soG2443that they would be with Him and that He couldsendἀποστέλλῃapostellēG649them out to preachκηρύσσεινkērusseinG2784,

15and to haveἔχεινecheinG2192authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849to castἐκβάλλεινekballeinG1544out the demonsδαιμόνια.daimoniaG1140.

16And He appointedG4160the twelveG1427:SimonΣίμωνιSimōniG4613(to whom He gaveἐπέθηκενepethēkenG2007the nameὄνομαonomaG3686PeterΠέτρον,PetronG4074),

17andJamesἸάκωβονIakōbonG2385, the sonof ZebedeeΖεβεδαίουZebedaiouG2199,and JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491the brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80ofJamesἸακώβου,IakōbouG2385(to them He gaveἐπέθηκενepethēkenG2007the nameὀνόματαonomataG3686BoanergesΒοανηργές,BoanērgesG993,whichὅhoG3739meansἐστινestinG1510, “SonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207of Thunderβροντῆς·brontēsG1027”);

18and AndrewἈνδρέανAndreanG406,and PhilipΦίλιππονPhilipponG5376,and BartholomewΒαρθολομαῖονBartholomaionG918,and MatthewG3102,and ThomasΘωμᾶνThōmanG2381, andJamesἸάκωβονIakōbonG2385the son of AlphaeusἉλφαίουHalphaiouG256,and ThaddaeusΘαδδαῖονThaddaionG2280,and SimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613theZealotΚαναναῖονKananaionG2581;

19and JudasἸούδανIoudanG2455IscariotἸσκαριὼθIskariōthG2469,whoὃςhosG3739betrayedπαρέδωκενparedōkenG3860Him.

20And He cameG2064homeG3624, and thecrowdὄχλοςochlosG3793gatheredσυνέρχεταιsunerchetaiG4905againπάλινpalinG3825,to suchG5620an extentG5620that they couldδύνασθαιdunasthaiG1410not evenμηδὲmēdeG3366eatG2068a mealἄρτονartonG740.

21When His ownpeople heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191of this,they wentἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831out to takeG2902custodyG2902of Him; for they were sayingἔλεγονelegonG3004, “He has lostG1839His sensesG1839.”

22The scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122who cameκαταβάντεςkatabantesG2597downG2597from JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414were sayingἔλεγονelegonG3004, “He is possessedἔχειecheiG2192byBeelzebulΒεελζεβοὺλBeelzeboulG954,” and “He castsἐκβάλλειekballeiG1544out the demonsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōnG1140by the rulerἄρχοντιarchontiG758of the demonsδαιμόνια.¶daimoniaG1140.”

23And He calledπροσκαλεσάμενοςproskalesamenosG4341them to Himself and began speakingἔλεγενelegenG3004to them inparablesπαραβολαῖςparabolaisG3850,“HowπῶςpōsG4459canδύναταιdunataiG1410SatanσατανᾶςsatanasG4567castἐκβάλλειν;ekballeinG1544out SatanσατανᾶνsatananG4567?

24IfἐὰνeanG1437a kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932is dividedμερισθῇ,meristhēaG3307againstἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909itselfἑαυτὴνhe'autēnG1438,that kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932cannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG1410 G3756standσταθῆναιstathēnaiG2476.

25IfἐὰνeanG1437a houseοἰκίαoikiaG3614is dividedμερισθῇ,meristhēaG3307againstἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909itselfἑαυτὴνhe'autēnG1438,that houseοἰκίαoikiaG3614will not be ableδυνήσεταιdunēsetaiG1410to standσταθῆναι·stathēnaiG2476.

26IfεἰeiG1487SatanσατανᾶςsatanasG4567has risenἀνέστηanestēG450up againstἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438and is dividedἐμερίσθη,emeristhēG3307,he cannotοὐ δύναταιou dunataiG1410 G3756standστῆναιstēnaiG2476, buthe is finishedτέλοςtelosG5056!

27But noG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762canδύναταιdunataiG1410enterεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525the strongἰσχυροῦischurouG2478man’sἰσχυρὸνischuronG2478houseοἰκίανoikianG3614and plunderδιαρπάσαι,diarpasaiG1283his propertyσκεύηskeuēG4632unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361he firstπρῶτονprōtonG4413bindsδήσῃ,dēsēG1210the strongG2478manG2478,and thenτότεtoteG5119he will plunderδιαρπάσει.¶diarpaseiG1283his houseοἰκίανoikianG3614.

28“TrulyἈμὴνAmēnG281I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you, allπάνταpantaG3956sinsἁμαρτήματαhamartēmataG265shall be forgivenἀφεθήσεταιaphethēsetaiG863the sonsυἱοῖςhuioisG5207of menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444,and whateverὅσα ἐὰνhosa eanG3745 G1437blasphemiesβλασφημίαιblasphēmiaiG988they utterβλασφημήσωσιν·blasphēmēsōsinG987;

29butwhoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302blasphemesβλασφημήσῃblasphēmēsēG987againstεἰςeisG1519the Holyἅγιον,hagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151neverοὐκ εἰς αἰῶνα,ouk eis aiōnaG3756 G1519 G165hasἔχειecheiG2192forgivenessἄφεσινaphesinG859,but is guiltyἔνοχόςenochosG1777of an eternalαἰωνίουaiōniouG166sinἁμαρτήματος·hamartēmatosG265”--

30becauseὅτιhotiG3754they were sayingἔλεγον·elegonG3004, “He hasἔχει.¶echeiG2192an uncleanἀκάθαρτονakathartonG169spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151.”

31ThenG2532His motherμήτηρmētērG3384and His brothersἀδελφοὶadelphoiG80arrivedἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064,and standingστήκοντεςstēkontesG4739outsideἔξωexōG1854they sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649wordto Him and calledκαλοῦντεςkalountesG2564Him.

32A crowdὄχλος,ochlosG3793was sittingἐκάθητοekathētoG2521aroundπερὶperiG4012Him, and they saidλέγουσινlegousinG3004to Him, “BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,Your motherμήτηρmētērG3384and Your brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80are outsideἔξωexōG1854lookingζητοῦσίνzētousinG2212for You.”

33AnsweringἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611them, He saidλέγει·legeiG3004,“WhoτίςtisG5101are My motherμήτηρmētērG3384and My brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80?”

34LookingπεριβλεψάμενοςperiblepsamenosG4017aboutG4017at thoseG3588who were sittingκαθημένουςkathēmenousG2521aroundπερὶ κύκλῳperi kuklōG4012 G2945Him, He saidλέγει·legeiG3004, “BeholdἴδεideG2396My motherμήτηρmētērG3384and My brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80!

35For whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302doesποιήσῃpoiēsēG4160the willθέλημαthelēmaG2307of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,he is My brotherἀδελφόςadelphosG80and sisterἀδελφὴadelphēG79and motherμήτηρmētērG3384.”

Jesus Heals on the Sabbath

The Twelve Are Chosen

Commentaries on Mark 3