Scripture Reading

Mark.10.32-Mark.10.52

Mark.10.32-Mark.10.52

Mark.10.32

And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,

Mark.10.32

Back on the road, they set out for Jerusalem. Jesus had a head start on them, and they were following, puzzled and not just a little afraid. He took the Twelve and began again to go over what to expect next.

Mark.10.32

They were on their way up to Jerusalem, with Jesus leading the way, and the disciples were astonished, while those who followed were afraid. Again he took the Twelve aside and told them what was going to happen to him.

Mark.10.32

Now they were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going before them; and they were amazed. And as they followed they were afraid. Then He took the twelve aside again and began to tell them the things that would happen to Him:

Mark.10.32

They were now on the way to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were filled with dread and the people following behind were overwhelmed with fear. Taking the twelve disciples aside, Jesus once more began to describe everything that was about to happen to him in Jerusalem.

Mark.10.33

Saying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him to the Gentiles:

Mark.10.33

"Listen to me carefully. We're on our way up to Jerusalem. When we get there, the Son of Man will be betrayed to the religious leaders and scholars. They will sentence him to death. Then they will hand him over to the Romans,

Mark.10.33

"We are going up to Jerusalem," he said, "and the Son of Man will be betrayed to the chief priests and teachers of the law. They will condemn him to death and will hand him over to the Gentiles,

Mark.10.33

"Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be betrayed to the chief priests and to the scribes; and they will condemn Him to death and deliver Him to the Gentiles;

Mark.10.33

"When we get to Jerusalem," he told them, "the Son of Man will be betrayed to the leading priests and the teachers of religious law. They will sentence him to die and hand him over to the Romans.

Mark.10.34

And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.

Mark.10.34

who will mock and spit on him, give him the third degree, and kill him. After three days he will rise alive."

Mark.10.34

who will mock him and spit on him, flog him and kill him. Three days later he will rise."

Mark.10.34

and they will mock Him, and scourge Him, and spit on Him, and kill Him. And the third day He will rise again."

Mark.10.34

They will mock him, spit on him, beat him with their whips, and kill him, but after three days he will rise again."

Mark.10.35

And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come unto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we shall desire.

Mark.10.35

James and John, Zebedee's sons, came up to him. "Teacher, we have something we want you to do for us."

Mark.10.35

Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him. "Teacher," they said, "we want you to do for us whatever we ask."

Mark.10.35

Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Him, saying, "Teacher, we want You to do for us whatever we ask."

Mark.10.35

Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came over and spoke to him. "Teacher," they said, "we want you to do us a favor."

Mark.10.36

And he said unto them, What would ye that I should do for you?

Mark.10.36

"What is it? I'll see what I can do."

Mark.10.36

"What do you want me to do for you?" he asked.

Mark.10.36

And He said to them, "What do you want Me to do for you?"

Mark.10.36

"What is it?" he asked.

Mark.10.37

They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

Mark.10.37

"Arrange it," they said, "so that we will be awarded the highest places of honor in your glory--one of us at your right, the other at your left."

Mark.10.37

They replied, "Let one of us sit at your right and the other at your left in your glory."

Mark.10.37

They said to Him, "Grant us that we may sit, one on Your right hand and the other on Your left, in Your glory."

Mark.10.37

"In your glorious Kingdom, we want to sit in places of honor next to you," they said, "one at your right and the other at your left."

Mark.10.38

But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

Mark.10.38

Jesus said, "You have no idea what you're asking. Are you capable of drinking the cup I drink, of being baptized in the baptism I'm about to be plunged into?"

Mark.10.38

"You don't know what you are asking," Jesus said. "Can you drink the cup I drink or be baptized with the baptism I am baptized with?"

Mark.10.38

But Jesus said to them, "You do not know what you ask. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?"

Mark.10.38

But Jesus answered, "You don't know what you are asking! Are you able to drink from the bitter cup of sorrow I am about to drink? Are you able to be baptized with the baptism of suffering I must be baptized with?"

Mark.10.39

And they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them, Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:

Mark.10.39

"Sure," they said. "Why not?" Jesus said, "Come to think of it, you will drink the cup I drink, and be baptized in my baptism.

Mark.10.39

"We can," they answered. Jesus said to them, "You will drink the cup I drink and be baptized with the baptism I am baptized with,

Mark.10.39

They said to Him, "We are able." So Jesus said to them, "You will indeed drink the cup that I drink, and with the baptism I am baptized with you will be baptized;

Mark.10.39

"Oh yes," they said, "we are able!" And Jesus said, "You will indeed drink from my cup and be baptized with my baptism,

Mark.10.40

But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.

Mark.10.40

But as to awarding places of honor, that's not my business. There are other arrangements for that."

Mark.10.40

but to sit at my right or left is not for me to grant. These places belong to those for whom they have been prepared."

Mark.10.40

but to sit on My right hand and on My left is not Mine to give, but it is for those for whom it is prepared."

Mark.10.40

but I have no right to say who will sit on the thrones next to mine. God has prepared those places for the ones he has chosen."

Mark.10.41

And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.

Mark.10.41

When the other ten heard of this conversation, they lost their tempers with James and John.

Mark.10.41

When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.

Mark.10.41

And when the ten heard it, they began to be greatly displeased with James and John.

Mark.10.41

When the ten other disciples discovered what James and John had asked, they were indignant.

Mark.10.42

But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.

Mark.10.42

Jesus got them together to settle things down. "You've observed how godless rulers throw their weight around," he said, "and when people get a little power how quickly it goes to their heads.

Mark.10.42

Jesus called them together and said, "You know that those who are regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them.

Mark.10.42

But Jesus called them to Himself and said to them, "You know that those who are considered rulers over the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

Mark.10.42

So Jesus called them together and said, "You know that in this world kings are tyrants, and officials lord it over the people beneath them.

Mark.10.43

But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:

Mark.10.43

It's not going to be that way with you. Whoever wants to be great must become a servant.

Mark.10.43

Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant,

Mark.10.43

Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you shall be your servant.

Mark.10.43

But among you it should be quite different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant,

Mark.10.44

And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all.

Mark.10.44

Whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave.

Mark.10.44

and whoever wants to be first must be slave of all.

Mark.10.44

And whoever of you desires to be first shall be slave of all.

Mark.10.44

and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all.

Mark.10.45

For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Mark.10.45

That is what the Son of Man has done: He came to serve, not to be served--and then to give away his life in exchange for many who are held hostage." [JC]

Mark.10.45

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

Mark.10.45

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many."

Mark.10.45

For even I, the Son of Man, came here not to be served but to serve others, and to give my life as a ransom for many."

Mark.10.46

And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.

Mark.10.46

They spent some time in Jericho. As Jesus was leaving town, trailed by his disciples and a parade of people, a blind beggar by the name of Bartimaeus, son of Timaeus, was sitting alongside the road.

Mark.10.46

Then they came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples, together with a large crowd, were leaving the city, a blind man, Bartimaeus (that is, the Son of Timaeus), was sitting by the roadside begging.

Mark.10.46

Now they came to Jericho. As He went out of Jericho with His disciples and a great multitude, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the road begging.

Mark.10.46

And so they reached Jericho. Later, as Jesus and his disciples left town, a great crowd was following. A blind beggar named Bartimaeus (son of Timaeus) was sitting beside the road as Jesus was going by.

Mark.10.47

And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

Mark.10.47

When he heard that Jesus the Nazarene was passing by, he began to cry out, "Son of David, Jesus! Mercy, have mercy on me!"

Mark.10.47

When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to shout, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Mark.10.47

And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out and say, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Mark.10.47

When Bartimaeus heard that Jesus from Nazareth was nearby, he began to shout out, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Mark.10.48

And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

Mark.10.48

Many tried to hush him up, but he yelled all the louder, "Son of David! Mercy, have mercy on me!"

Mark.10.48

Many rebuked him and told him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Mark.10.48

Then many warned him to be quiet; but he cried out all the more, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Mark.10.48

"Be quiet!" some of the people yelled at him. But he only shouted louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Mark.10.49

And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

Mark.10.49

Jesus stopped in his tracks. "Call him over." They called him. "It's your lucky day! Get up! He's calling you to come!"

Mark.10.49

Jesus stopped and said, "Call him." So they called to the blind man, "Cheer up! On your feet! He's calling you."

Mark.10.49

So Jesus stood still and commanded him to be called. Then they called the blind man, saying to him, "Be of good cheer. Rise, He is calling you."

Mark.10.49

When Jesus heard him, he stopped and said, "Tell him to come here." So they called the blind man. "Cheer up," they said. "Come on, he's calling you!"

Mark.10.50

And he, casting away his garment, rose, and came to Jesus.

Mark.10.50

Throwing off his coat, he was on his feet at once and came to Jesus.

Mark.10.50

Throwing his cloak aside, he jumped to his feet and came to Jesus.

Mark.10.50

And throwing aside his garment, he rose and came to Jesus.

Mark.10.50

Bartimaeus threw aside his coat, jumped up, and came to Jesus.

Mark.10.51

And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.

Mark.10.51

Jesus said, "What can I do for you?" The blind man said, "Rabbi, I want to see."

Mark.10.51

"What do you want me to do for you?" Jesus asked him. The blind man said, "Rabbi, I want to see."

Mark.10.51

So Jesus answered and said to him, "What do you want Me to do for you?" The blind man said to Him, "Rabboni, that I may receive my sight."

Mark.10.51

"What do you want me to do for you?" Jesus asked. "Teacher," the blind man said, "I want to see!"

Mark.10.52

And Jesus said unto him, Go thy way; thy faith hath made thee whole. And immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way.

Mark.10.52

"On your way," said Jesus. "Your faith has saved and healed you." In that very instant he recovered his sight and followed Jesus down the road.

Mark.10.52

"Go," said Jesus, "your faith has healed you." Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus along the road.

Mark.10.52

Then Jesus said to him, "Go your way; your faith has made you well." And immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus on the road.

Mark.10.52

And Jesus said to him, "Go your way. Your faith has healed you." And instantly the blind man could see! Then he followed Jesus down the road.