Mark 1:39
“And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.”
Mark 1:39 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And he was preaching in their synagogues, and in all Galilee, and casting out devils.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And he went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.
- DARBYDarby
- And he was preaching in their synagogues in the whole of Galilee, and casting out demons.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And he was preaching in their synagogues, in all Galilee, and is casting out the demons,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- So He traveled throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.
Context: Mark 1
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.
40And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
41And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.
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.