Mark 1:37
“And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.”
Mark 1:37 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And when they had found him, they said to him: All seek for thee.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- and they found him, and say unto him, All are seeking thee.
- DARBYDarby
- and having found him, they say to him, All seek thee.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- and they found him, and told him, Everyone is looking for you.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and having found him, they say to him, ; 'All do seek thee;'
- BPVBiblePics Version
- and when they found Him, they exclaimed, "Everyone is looking for You!"
Context: Mark 1
35And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
36And Simon and they that were with him followed after him.
37And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
38And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
39And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
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.