Revised Webster's Bible
Mark 4:1
1And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered to him a great multitude, so that he entered into a boat, and sat on the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.
Mark 4:1 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.
- New International Version (NIV)Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around him was so large that he got into a boat and sat in it out on the lake, while all the people were along the shore at the water’s edge.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Again he began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea, and the whole crowd was beside the sea on the land.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And again He began to teach by the sea. And a great multitude was gathered to Him, so that He got into a boat and sat in it on the sea; and the whole multitude was on the land facing the sea.
Context of Mark 4:1
And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered to him a great multitude, so that he entered into a boat, and sat on the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. 2And he taught them many things by parables, and said to them in his doctrine, 3Hearken; Behold, a sower went out to sow:
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Καὶ πάλιν ἤρξατο διδάσκειν παρὰ τὴν θάλασσαν. καὶ συνάγεται πρὸς αὐτὸν ὄχλος πλεῖστος ὥστε αὐτὸν εἰς πλοῖον ἐμβάντα καθῆσθαι ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ, καὶ πᾶς ὁ ὄχλος πρὸς τὴν θάλασσαν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἦσαν.Read the interlinear
- Andκαίkai · andG2532
- beganἄρχομαιarchomai · to rule/beginG756
- againπάλινpalin · againG3825
- teachδιδάσκωdidaskō · to teachG1321
- byπαράpara · from/with/besideG3844
- sideθάλασσαthalassa · seaG2281
- gatheredσυνάγωsunagō · to assembleG4863
- toπρόςpros · to/withG4314
- himαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
- greatπολύςpolus polos · muchG4183
- multitudeὄχλοςochlos · crowdG3793
- thatὥστεhōste · soG5620
- enteredἐμβαίνωembainō · to climbG1684
- intoεἰςeis · towardG1519
- boatπλοῖονploion · boatG4143
- satκάθημαιkathēmai · to sitG2521
- onἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
- wholeπᾶςpas · allG3956
- wasἦνēn · wasG2258
- onἐπίepi · upon/to/againstG1909
- landγῆgē · earth: countryG1093
Cross-references for Mark 4:1
- Mark 2:13And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted to him, and he taught them.
- Matthew 13:1The same day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
- Luke 8:4And when many people were gathered together, and had come to him out of every city, he spoke by a parable:
- Luke 5:1And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
Commentaries on Mark 4:1
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-9Verses 1-9 See the parable of the sower explained in the notes at Matthew 13:1-9. See the parable of the sower explained in the notes at Matthew 13:1-9.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 1The parable of the sower. (1-20) Other parables. (21-34) Christ stills the tempest. (35-41) Verses 1-20 This parable contained instruction so important, that all capable of hearing were bound to attend to it. There are many things we are concerned to know; and if we understand not the plain truths of the gospel, how shall we learn those more difficult! It will help us to value the privileges we enjoy as disciples of Christ, if we seriously consider the…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1Jesus again uses a boat to avoid the press of the crowd when he is teaching (3:9; Luke 5:2–3).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-341. And he began again to teach by the seaside: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude--or, according to another well-supported reading, "a mighty" or "immense multitude." so that he entered into a ship--rather, "the ship," meaning the one mentioned in Mr 3:9. (See on Mt 12:15). and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land--crowded on the seashore to listen to Him. (See on Mt 13:1, 2.)Read the comment
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Commentaries on Mark 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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