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1 And he entred againe into ye Synagogue, & there was a man which had a withered had. Again he entered the synagogue, and a man was there with a withered hand. Another time Jesus went into the synagogue, and a man with a shriveled hand was there.
2 And they watched him, whether he would heale him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him. And they watched Jesus, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him. Some of them were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath.
3 Then he saide vnto the man which had the withered hand, Arise: stand forth in the middes. And he said to the man with the withered hand, “Come here.” Jesus said to the man with the shriveled hand, “Stand up in front of everyone.”
4 And he saide to them, Is it lawfull to doe a good deede on the Sabbath day, or to doe euil? to saue the life, or to kil? But they held their peace. And he said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good or to do harm, to save life or to kill?” But they were silent. Then Jesus asked them, “Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill?” But they remained silent.
5 Then hee looked rounde about on them angerly, mourning also for the hardnesse of their hearts, and saide to the man, Stretch foorth thine hand; he stretched it out: and his hande was restored, as whole as the other. And he looked around at them with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart, and said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored. He looked around at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was completely restored.
6 And the Pharises departed, & straightway gathered a councill with the Herodians against him, that they might destroy him. The Pharisees went out and immediately held counsel with the Herodians against him, how to destroy him. Then the Pharisees went out and began to plot with the Herodians how they might kill Jesus.
7 But Iesus auoided with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude followed him from Galile, and from Iudea, Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea, and a great crowd followed, from Galilee and Judea Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake, and a large crowd from Galilee followed.
8 And from Ierusalem, & from Idumea, and beyonde Iordan: and they that dwelled about Tyrus & Sidon, when they had heard what great things he did, came vnto him in great number. and Jerusalem and Idumea and from beyond the Jordan and from around Tyre and Sidon. When the great crowd heard all that he was doing, they came to him. When they heard about all he was doing, many people came to him from Judea, Jerusalem, Idumea, and the regions across the Jordan and around Tyre and Sidon.
9 And he commanded his disciples, that a litle shippe should waite for him, because of the multitude, lest they shoulde throng him. And he told his disciples to have a boat ready for him because of the crowd, lest they crush him, Because of the crowd he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him, to keep the people from crowding him.
10 For hee had healed many, in so much that they preassed vpon him to touch him, as many as had plagues. for he had healed many, so that all who had diseases pressed around him to touch him. For he had healed many, so that those with diseases were pushing forward to touch him.
11 And when the vncleane spirits sawe him, they fel downe before him, & cried, saying, Thou art the Sonne of God. And whenever the unclean spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out, “You are the Son of God.” Whenever the impure spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out, “You are the Son of God.”
12 And he sharply rebuked them, to the ende they should not vtter him. And he strictly ordered them not to make him known. But he gave them strict orders not to tell others about him.
13 Then hee went vp into a mountaine, and called vnto him whome he woulde, and they came vnto him. And he went up on the mountain and called to him those whom he desired, and they came to him. Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.
14 And hee appoynted twelue that they should be with him, and that he might send them to preache, And he appointed twelve (whom he also named apostles) so that they might be with him and he might send them out to preach He appointed twelve that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach
15 And that they might haue power to heale sicknesses, and to cast out deuils. and have authority to cast out demons. and to have authority to drive out demons.
16 And the first was Simon, and hee named Simon, Peter, He appointed the twelve: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter); These are the twelve he appointed: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter),
17 Then Iames the sonne of Zebedeus, & Iohn Iames brother (and surnamed them Boanerges, which is, the sonnes of thunder,) James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James (to whom he gave the name Boanerges, that is, Sons of Thunder); James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means “sons of thunder”),
18 And Andrew, and Philippe, & Bartlemew, and Matthewe, and Thomas, and Iames, the sonne of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Cananite, Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Zealot, Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot
19 And Iudas Iscariot, who also betraied him, and they came home. and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him. and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.
20 And the multitude assembled againe, so that they could not so much as eate bread. Then he went home, and the crowd gathered again, so that they could not even eat. Then Jesus entered a house, and again a crowd gathered, so that he and his disciples were not even able to eat.
21 And when his kinsfolkes heard of it, they went out to laie hold on him: for they sayde that he was beside himselfe. And when his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, “He is out of his mind.” When his family heard about this, they went to take charge of him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.”
22 And the Scribes which came downe fro Hierusalem, saide, He hath Beelzebub, & through the prince of the deuils he casteth out deuils. And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem were saying, “He is possessed by Beelzebul,” and “by the prince of demons he casts out the demons.” And the teachers of the law who came down from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul! By the prince of demons he is driving out demons.”
23 But he called them vnto him, and said vnto them in parables, How can Satan driue out Sata? And he called them to him and said to them in parables, “How can Satan cast out Satan? So Jesus called them over to him and began to speak to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?
24 For if a kingdome bee deuided against it selfe, that kingdome can not stand. If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
25 Or if a house bee deuided against it selfe, that house can not continue. And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
26 So if Satan make insurrection against himselfe, and be deuided, hee can not endure but is at an ende. And if Satan has risen up against himself and is divided, he cannot stand, but is coming to an end. And if Satan opposes himself and is divided, he cannot stand; his end has come.
27 No man can enter into a strong mans house, and take away his goods, except hee first binde that strong man, and then spoyle his house. But no one can enter a strong man’s house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man. Then indeed he may plunder his house. In fact, no one can enter a strong man’s house without first tying him up. Then he can plunder the strong man’s house.
28 Verely I say vnto you, all sinnes shalbe forgiuen vnto the children of men, and blasphemies, wherewith they blaspheme: “Truly, I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the children of man, and whatever blasphemies they utter, Truly I tell you, people can be forgiven all their sins and every slander they utter,
29 But hee that blasphemeth against the holy Ghost, shall neuer haue forgiuenesse, but is culpable of eternall damnation. but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin”— but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven; they are guilty of an eternal sin.”
30 Because they saide, Hee had an vncleane spirit. for they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.” He said this because they were saying, “He has an impure spirit.”
31 Then came his brethren and mother, and stoode without, and sent vnto him, and called him. And his mother and his brothers came, and standing outside they sent to him and called him. Then Jesus’ mother and brothers arrived. Standing outside, they sent someone in to call him.
32 And the people sate about him, and they said vnto him, Beholde, thy mother, and thy brethren seeke for thee without. And a crowd was sitting around him, and they said to him, “Your mother and your brothers are outside, seeking you.” A crowd was sitting around him, and they told him, “Your mother and brothers are outside looking for you.”
33 But hee answered them, saying, Who is my mother and my brethren? And he answered them, “Who are my mother and my brothers?” “Who are my mother and my brothers?” he asked.
34 And hee looked rounde about on them, which sate in compasse about him, and saide, Beholde my mother and my brethren. And looking about at those who sat around him, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers! Then he looked at those seated in a circle around him and said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!
35 For whosoeuer doeth the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and mother. For whoever does the will of God, he is my brother and sister and mother.” Whoever does God’s will is my brother and sister and mother.”
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