Mark 1:14
“Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,”
Mark 1:14 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And after that John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- Now after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God,
- DARBYDarby
- But after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee preaching the glad tidings of the kingdom of God,
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God,
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And after the delivering up of John, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of the reign of God,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- After John was imprisoned, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom of God.
Context: Mark 1
12And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
13And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
14Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
15And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
16Now 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.
About Mark 1: John the Baptist and Jesus' Baptism
John the Baptist prepares the way for Jesus, who begins His ministry and performs miracles.
Commentary
Mark 1 is the opening chapter of the Gospel of Mark, which is the second book of the New Testament. It begins with the introduction of John the Baptist, who is described as a messenger sent from God to prepare the way for Jesus. John is described as a man of the wilderness, clothed in camel's hair and eating locusts and wild honey. He preaches a message of repentance and baptizes people in the Jordan River.