Verse 4
Mark 1:4
World English Bible
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John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
Original Language Text
greek
ἐγένετο Ἰωάννης ⸀ὁ βαπτίζων ἐν τῇ ⸀ἐρήμῳ κηρύσσων βάπτισμα μετανοίας εἰς ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν.
English Translation
John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
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Chapter 1 Context
1
The beginning of the Good News of Yashua (Jesus) Christ, the Son of God (Elohim).
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2
As it is written in the prophets,
“Behold, I send my messenger before your face,
who will prepare yo...
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3
the voice of one crying in the wilderness,
‘Make ready the way of the Lord!
Make his paths straight!...
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4
John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sin...
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All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in th...
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John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild hone...
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7
He preached, saying, “After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not...
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8
I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.”
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9
In those days, Yashua (Jesus) came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan....
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10
Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him l...
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11
A voice came out of the sky, “You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
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12
Immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.
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13
He was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals; and the an...
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14
Now after John was taken into custody, Yashua (Jesus) came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of...
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15
and saying,
“The time is fulfilled, and God (Elohim)’s Kingdom is at hand! Repent, and believe in th...
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16
Passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into...
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17
Yashua (Jesus) said to them,
“Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men.”
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18
Immediately they left their nets, and followed him.
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19
Going on a little further from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, who we...
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20
Immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants...
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21
They went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taugh...
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22
They were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes...
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23
Immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
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24
saying, “Ha! What do we have to do with you, Yashua (Jesus), you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy...
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25
Yashua (Jesus) rebuked him, saying,
“Be quiet, and come out of him!”
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26
The unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.
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27
They were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, “What is this? A new teachin...
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28
The report of him went out immediately everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding...
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29
Immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew,...
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30
Now Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick with a fever, and immediately they told him about her.
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He came and took her by the hand, and raised her up. The fever left her, and she served them.
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At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possesse...
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33
All the city was gathered together at the door.
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34
He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He didn’t allow the de...
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35
Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted...
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Simon and those who were with him followed after him;
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and they found him, and told him, “Everyone is looking for you.”
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He said to them,
“Let’s go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because I ca...
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39
He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.
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40
A leper came to him, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, “If you want to, you can...
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41
Being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him,
“I want to...
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42
When he had said this, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was made clean.
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43
He strictly warned him, and immediately sent him out,
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and said to him,
“See you say nothing to anybody, but go show yourself to the priest, and offer for...
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But he went out, and began to proclaim it much, and to spread about the matter, so that Yashua (Jesu...
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