Mark 1

CATHOLIC PUBLIC DOMAIN	KING JAMES BIBLE
1 The beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.	1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
2 As it has been written by the prophet Isaiah: “Behold, I send my Angel before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.	2 As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
3 The voice of one crying out in the desert: Prepare the way of the Lord; make straight his paths.”	3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
4 John was in the desert, baptizing and preaching a baptism of repentance, as a remission of sins.	4 John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
5 And there went out to him all the region of Judea and all those of Jerusalem, and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.	5 And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
6 And John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a leather belt around his waist. And he ate locusts and wild honey.	6 And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
7 And he preached, saying: “A stronger one comes after me. I am not worthy to reach down and loosen the laces of his shoes.	7 And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
8 I have baptized you with water. Yet truly, he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”	8 I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
9 And it happened that, in those days, Jesus arrived from Nazareth of Galilee. And he was baptized by John in the Jordan.	9 And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
10 And immediately, upon ascending from the water, he saw the heavens opened and the Spirit, like a dove, descending, and remaining with him.	10 And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
11 And there was a voice from heaven: “You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.”	11 And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
12 And immediately the Spirit prompted him into the desert.	12 And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
13 And he was in the desert for forty days and forty nights. And he was tempted by Satan. And he was with the wild animals, and the Angels ministered to him.	13 And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
14 Then, after John was handed over, Jesus went into Galilee, preaching the Gospel of the kingdom of God,	14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
15 and saying: “For the time has been fulfilled and the kingdom of God has drawn near. Repent and believe in the Gospel.”	15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
16 And passing by the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew, casting nets into the sea, for they were fishermen.	16 Now 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.
17 And Jesus said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.”	17 And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.
18 And at once abandoning their nets, they followed him.	18 And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.
19 And continuing on a little ways from there, he saw James of Zebedee and his brother John, and they were mending their nets in a boat.	19 And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.
20 And immediately he called them. And leaving behind their father Zebedee in the boat with his hired hands, they followed him.	20 And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
21 And they entered into Capernaum. And entering into the synagogue promptly on the Sabbaths, he taught them.	21 And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
22 And they were astonished over his doctrine. For he was teaching them as one who has authority, and not like the scribes.	22 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.
23 And in their synagogue, there was a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,	23 And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
24 saying: “What are we to you, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are: the Holy One of God.”	24 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.
25 And Jesus admonished him, saying, “Be silent, and depart from the man.”	25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.
26 And the unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying out with a loud voice, departed from him.	26 And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.
27 And they were all so amazed that they inquired among themselves, saying: “What is this? And what is this new doctrine? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.”	27 And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.
28 And his fame went out quickly, throughout the entire region of Galilee.	28 And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
29 And soon after departing from the synagogue, they went into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.	29 And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
30 But the mother-in-law of Simon lay ill with a fever. And at once they told him about her.	30 But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
31 And drawing near to her, he raised her up, taking her by the hand. And immediately the fever left her, and she ministered to them.	31 And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.
32 Then, when evening arrived, after the sun had set, they brought to him all who had maladies and those who had demons.	32 And at even, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all that were diseased, and them that were possessed with devils.
33 And the entire city was gathered together at the door.	33 And all the city was gathered together at the door.
34 And he healed many who were troubled with various illnesses. And he cast out many demons, but he would not permit them to speak, because they knew him.	34 And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
35 And rising up very early, departing, he went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed.	35 And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
36 And Simon, and those who were with him, followed after him.	36 And Simon and they that were with him followed after him.
37 And when they had found him, they said to him, “For everyone is seeking you.”	37 And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
38 And he said to them: “Let us go into the neighboring towns and cities, so that I may preach there also. Indeed, it was for this reason that I came.”	38 And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.
39 And he was preaching in their synagogues and throughout all of Galilee, and casting out demons.	39 And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
40 And a leper came to him, begging him. And kneeling down, he said to him, “If you are willing, you are able to cleanse me.”	40 And 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.
41 Then Jesus, taking pity on him, reached out his hand. And touching him, he said to him: “I am willing. Be cleansed.”	41 And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.
42 And after he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.	42 And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.
43 And he admonished him, and he promptly sent him away.	43 And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;
44 And he said to him: “See to it that you tell no one. But go and show yourself to the high priest, and offer for your cleansing that which Moses instructed, as a testimony for them.”	44 And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
45 But having departed, he began to preach and to disseminate the word, so that he was no longer able to openly enter a city, but had to remain outside, in deserted places. And they were gathered to him from every direction.	45 But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.