New American Standard Bible 2020

Mark 1

Preaching of John the Baptist

1The beginningἈρχὴArchēG746of the gospelεὐαγγελίουeuangeliouG2098of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,the SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207of Godθεοῦ·theouG2316,

2justκαθὼςkathōsG2531as it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125in IsaiahἨσαΐᾳĒsaiaG2268the prophetπροφήτῃ·prophētēG4396: “BeholdG2400,I am sendingἀποστέλλωapostellōG649My messengerἄγγελόνangelonG32beforeπρὸproG4253You,WhoὃςhosG3739will prepareκατασκευάσειkataskeuaseiG2680Your wayὁδόνhodonG3598;

3The voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456of one callingG994outG994in the wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048, ‘PrepareἑτοιμάσατεhetoimasateG2090the wayὁδὸνhodonG3598of the Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,MakeποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160His pathsτρίβουςtribousG5147straightεὐθείαςeutheiasG2117!’”

4JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491the BaptistβαπτίζωνbaptizōnG907appearedἘγένετοEgenetoG1096in the wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048,preachingκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784a baptismβάπτισμαbaptismaG908of repentanceμετανοίαςmetanoiasG3341for theforgivenessἄφεσινaphesinG859of sinsἁμαρτιῶν.hamartiōnG266.

5And allπᾶσαpasaG3956the countryχώραchōraG5561of JudeaἸουδαίαIoudaiaG2449was goingG1607outG1607to him, and allπάντες,pantesG3956the peopleG2415ofG2415JerusalemἹεροσολυμῖταιHi'erosolumitaiG2415;and they were being baptizedἐβαπτίζοντοebaptizontoG907by him in the JordanἸορδάνῃIordanēG2446RiverποταμῷpotamōG4215,confessingἐξομολογούμενοιexomologoumenoiG1843their sinsἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266.

6JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491was clothedἐνδεδυμένοςendedumenosG1746with camel’sκαμήλουkamēlouG2574hairτρίχαςtrichasG2359and worea leatherδερματίνηνdermatinēnG1193beltζώνηνzōnēnG2223aroundπερὶperiG4012his waistὀσφὺνosphunG3751, andhis dietἐσθίωνesthiōnG2068was locustsἀκρίδαςakridasG200and wildἄγριον.agrionG66honeyμέλιmeliG3192.

7And he waspreachingἐκήρυσσενekērussenG2784,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “AfterὀπίσωopisōG3694me One is comingἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064who is mightierἰσχυρότερόςischuroterosG2478than I, and I amεἰμὶeimiG1510not fitἱκανὸςhikanosG2425to bendG2955downκύψαςkupsasG2955and untieλῦσαιlusaiG3089the strapsἱμάνταhimantaG2438of His sandalsὑποδημάτωνhupodēmatōnG5266.

8I baptizedἐβάπτισαebaptisaG907youwith waterὕδατι,hudatiG5204;but He will baptizeβαπτίσειbaptiseiG907youwith the Holyἁγίῳ.¶hagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151.”

The Baptism of Jesus

9In thoseἐκείναιςekeinaisG1565daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἦλθενēlthenG2064from NazarethΝαζαρὲτNazaretG3478in GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056and was baptizedἐβαπτίσθηebaptisthēG907by JohnἸωάννου.IōannouG2491in the JordanἸορδάνηνIordanēnG2446.

10And immediatelyG2117comingG305upG305out of the waterὕδατοςhudatosG5204,He sawG3708the heavensοὐρανοὺςouranousG3772openingσχιζομένουςschizomenousG4977,and the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151,likeὡςhōsG5613a doveπεριστερὰνperisteranG4058,descendingκαταβαῖνονkatabainonG2597upon Him;

11and a voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456cameἐγένετοegenetoG1096from the heavensοὐρανῶν·ouranōnG3772: “You are My belovedἀγαπητός,agapētosG27SonυἱόςhuiosG5207; in You IamG2106wellεὐδόκησα.¶eudokēsaG2106pleasedG2106.”

12And immediatelyG2117the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151broughtG1544Him outG1544into the wildernessἔρημον.erēmonG2048.

13And He was in the wildernessἐρήμῳerēmōG2048for fortyG5065daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250,being temptedπειραζόμενοςpeirazomenosG3985bySatanσατανᾶsatanaG4567;and He was with the wildθηρίων·thēriōnG2342animalsG2342,and the angelsἄγγελοιangeloiG32were servingδιηκόνουνdiēkonounG1247Him.

Jesus Preaches in Galilee

14Now afterμετὰmetaG3326JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491wastakenG3860intoG3860custodyG3860,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἦλθενēlthenG2064into GalileeΓαλιλαίανGalilaianG1056,preachingκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784the gospelεὐαγγέλιονeuangelionG2098of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,

15and sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004, “The timeκαιρὸςkairosG2540is fulfilledπεπλήρωταιpeplērōtaiG4137,and the kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932of Godθεοῦ·theouG2316hasG1448comeG1448nearG1448;repentμετανοεῖτεmetanoeiteG3340andbelieveπιστεύετεpisteueteG4100in the gospelεὐαγγελίῳ.¶euangeliōG2098.”

16As He was goingG3855alongG3855the SeaθάλασσανthalassanG2281of GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056,He sawG3708SimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613and AndrewἈνδρέανAndreanG406,the brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80of SimonΣίμωνοςSimōnosG4613,castingG293aG293netG293in the seaθαλάσσῃ·thalassēG2281;for they were fishermenἁλιεῖς.halieisG231.

17And JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004to them,“Followδεῦτε ὀπίσωdeute opisōG1205 G3694Me, and I will haveποιήσωpoiēsōG4160you becomeγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096fishersἁλιεῖςhalieisG231of peopleἀνθρώπων.anthrōpōnG444.”

18ImmediatelyG2117they leftἀφέντεςaphentesG863their netsδίκτυαdiktuaG1350and followedἠκολούθησανēkolouthēsanG190Him.

19And goingG4260on a littleὀλίγονoligonG3641fartherG4260,He sawG3708JamesἸάκωβονIakōbonG2385the son of ZebedeeΖεβεδαίουZebedaiouG2199,and his brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491,whoG846were alsoG2532in the boatπλοίῳploiōG4143mendingκαταρτίζονταςkatartizontasG2675the netsδίκτυα,diktuaG1350.

20ImmediatelyG2117He calledἐκάλεσενekalesenG2564them; and they leftἀφέντεςaphentesG863their fatherπατέραpateraG3962ZebedeeΖεβεδαῖονZebedaionG2199in the boatπλοίῳploiōG4143with the hiredμισθωτῶνmisthōtōnG3411menG3411,and wentG565awayἀπῆλθονapēlthonG565to followὀπίσωopisōG3694Him.

21They wentεἰσπορεύονταιeisporeuontaiG1531into CapernaumG2746;and immediatelyG2117on the SabbathσάββασινsabbasinG4521JesusenteredεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525the synagogueσυναγωγὴνsunagōgēnG4864and beganto teachἐδίδασκεν.edidaskenG1321.

22Andthey were amazedἐξεπλήσσοντοexeplēssontoG1605at His teachingδιδαχῇdidachēaG1322;for He was teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321them as onehavingἔχωνechōnG2192authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849,and not as the scribesγραμματεῖς.¶grammateisG1122.

23JustG2117thenG2117there was a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444in their synagogueσυναγωγῇsunagōgēaG4864with an uncleanἀκαθάρτῳakathartōG169spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151;and he criedG349outG349,

24sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “WhatτίtiG5101business do You have with us, JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ofNazarethΝαζαρηνέ;NazarēneG3479?Have You comeἦλθεςēlthesG2064to destroyἀπολέσαιapolesaiG622us? I knowG3609whoτίςtisG5101You are:the HolyἅγιοςhagiosG40OneG40of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316!”

25And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424rebukedἐπετίμησενepetimēsenG2008him, sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,“Be quietφιμώθητιphimōthētiG5392,and comeἔξελθεexeltheG1831outG1831of him!”

26After throwingG4682him intoG4682convulsionsσπαράξανsparaxanG4682and cryingG5455outG5455with a loudμεγάλῃmegalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456,the uncleanἀκάθαρτονakathartonG169spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151cameG1831outG1831of him.

27And they were allἅπαντεςhapantesG537amazedἐθαμβήθησανethambēthēsanG2284,soὥστεhōsteG5620they debatedσυζητεῖνsuzēteinG4802among themselvesαὐτῷ.¶autōG846,sayingλέγοντας·legontasG3004, “WhatτίtiG5101is thisτοῦτο;toutoG3778?A newκαινὴkainēG2537teachingδιδαχὴdidachēG1322with authorityἐξουσίαν·exousianG1849!He commandsἐπιτάσσει,epitasseiG2004evenG2532the uncleanἀκαθάρτοιςakathartoisG169spiritsπνεύμασινpneumasinG4151,and they obeyὑπακούουσινhupakouousinG5219Him.”

28ImmediatelyG2117the newsἀκοὴakoēG189about Him spreadἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831everywhereπανταχοῦpantachouG3837into allὅληνholēnG3650the surroundingπερίχωρονperichōronG4066regionG4066of GalileeΓαλιλαίας.¶GalilaiasG1056.

Crowds Healed

29And immediatelyG2117after they leftG2064the synagogueσυναγωγῆςsunagōgēsG4864,they enteredG2064the houseοἰκίανoikianG3614of SimonΣίμωνοςSimōnosG4613and AndrewἈνδρέουAndreouG406, withJamesἸακώβουIakōbouG2385and JohnἸωάννου.IōannouG2491.

30NowδὲdeG1161Simon’sΣίμωνοςSimōnosG4613mother-in-lawπενθερὰpentheraG3994was lyingG2621sickG2621with a feverπυρέσσουσα,puressousaG4445;and they immediatelyG2117spokeλέγουσινlegousinG3004toJesus aboutπερὶperiG4012her.

31And He cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334to her and raisedG1453her upG1453,takingκρατήσαςkratēsasG2902her bythe handχειρόςcheirosG5495,and the feverπυρετόςpuretosG4446leftἀφῆκενaphēkenG863her, and she servedδιηκόνειdiēkoneiG1247them.

32NowδὲdeG1161when eveningὈψίαςOpsiasG3798cameγενομένης,genomenēsG1096,afterὅτεhoteG3753the sunἥλιος,hēliosG2246had setἔδυeduG1416, they beganbringingἔφερονepheronG5342to Him allπάνταςpantasG3956who were illκακῶς ἔχονταςkakōs echontasG2192 G2560and thoseG3588who weredemon-possessedδαιμονιζομένους·daimonizomenousG1139.

33And the wholeὅληholēG3650cityπόλιςpolisG4172had gatheredἐπισυνηγμένηepisunēgmenēG1996at the doorθύραν.thuranG2374.

34And HehealedἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323manyπολλοὺςpollousG4183who were illκακῶς ἔχονταςkakōs echontasG2192 G2560with variousποικίλαιςpoikilaisG4164diseasesνόσοιςnosoisG3554,and castἐξέβαλενexebalenG1544outG1544manyπολλὰpollaG4183demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140;and He would not permitἤφιενēphienG863the demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140to speakλαλεῖνlaleinG2980,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they knewG3609who He was.

35And in the earlyπρωῒprōiG4404morningG4404,whileG1773it was stillλίανlianG3029darkG1773,Jesus gotG450upG450,leftG565the house,and wentG565awayG565to a secludedἔρημονerēmonG2048placeτόπονtoponG5117, andprayedπροσηύχετο.prosēuchetoG4336thereG2546for a time.

36SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613and his companionsοἱ μετ᾽hoi met᾽G3588 G3326eagerlyG2614searchedG2614forG2614Him;

37and they foundεὗρονheuronG2147Him and saidλέγουσινlegousinG3004to Him, “EveryoneπάντεςpantesG3956is lookingG2212forG2212You.”

38He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to them,“Let’s goἄγωμενagōmenG71somewhereG237elseG237to the townsκωμοπόλειςkōmopoleisG2969nearbyἐχομέναςechomenasG2192,soἵναinaG2443thatG2443I may alsoG2532preachκηρύξω·kēruxōG2784thereἐκεῖekeiG1563;for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778isεἰςeisG1519whyεἰςeisG1519I cameἐξῆλθον.¶exēlthonG1831.”

39And He wentἦλθενēlthenG2064into their synagoguesσυναγωγὰςsunagōgasG4864preachingκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784throughoutὅληνholēnG1519 G3650GalileeΓαλιλαίανGalilaianG1056,and castingἐκβάλλων.¶ekballōnG1544outG1544the demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140.

40And a manG3015withG3015leprosyG3015cameἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064toJesus, imploringπαρακαλῶνparakalōnG3870Him andkneelingG1120downγονυπετῶνgonupetōnG1120,and sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004to Him, “IfἐὰνeanG1437You are willingθέλῃςthelēsG2309,You canδύνασαίdunasaiG1410makeG2511me cleanG2511.”

41MovedG4697withG4697compassionσπλαγχνισθεὶςsplagchnistheisG4697, JesusreachedG1614outG1614with His handχεῖραcheiraG5495and touchedἥψατοhēpsatoG681him, and saidλέγειlegeiG3004to him,“I amG2309willingθέλω,thelōG2309;be cleansedκαθαρίσθητι.katharisthētiG2511.”

42And immediatelyG2117the leprosyλέπρα,lepraG3014leftἀπῆλθενapēlthenG565him, and he was cleansedἐκαθαρίσθη.ekatharisthēG2511.

43And He sternlyG1690warnedG1690him and immediatelyG2117sentG1544him awayG1544,

44and He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to him, “Seeὅρα,horaG3708that you sayG3004nothingμηδενὶmēdeniG3367to anyoneμηδὲνmēdenG3367; butgoὕπαγε,hupageG5217,showδεῖξονdeixonG1166yourselfG4572to the priestἱερεῖhi'ereiG2409andofferπροσένεγκεprosenegkeG4374for your cleansingκαθαρισμοῦkatharismouG2512whatἃhaG3739MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475commandedπροσέταξενprosetaxenG4367,as a testimonyμαρτύριονmarturionG3142to them.”

45But he wentG1831outG1831and beganἤρξατοērxatoG757toproclaimκηρύσσεινkērusseinG2784itfreelyπολλὰpollaG4183and tospreadδιαφημίζεινdiaphēmizeinG1310the newsλόγονlogonG3056aroundG1310,toG5620suchG5620anG5620extentG5620thatG5620Jesus couldδύνασθαιdunasthaiG1410noμηκέτιmēketiG3371longerG3371publiclyφανερῶςphanerōsG5320enterεἰσελθεῖν,eiseltheinG1525a cityπόλινpolinG4172, butstayedG1510outG1510in unpopulatedἐρήμοιςerēmoisG2048areasτόποιςtopoisG5117; andthey were comingἤρχοντοērchontoG2064to Him from everywhereπάντοθεν.¶pantothenG3840.

Preaching of John the Baptist

The Baptism of Jesus

Jesus Preaches in Galilee

Crowds Healed

Commentaries on Mark 1