Mark 9

Mark 9:1

AMP: And Jesus said to them, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, there are some of those who are standing here who will not taste (experience) death before they see the kingdom of God after it has come with power.”

ASV: And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There are some here of them that stand [by], who shall in no wise taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God come with power.

BSB: Then Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God arrive with power.”

DARBY: And he said to them, Verily I say unto you, There are some of those standing here that shall not taste death until they shall have seen the kingdom of God come in power.

DRA: And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter and James and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves, and was transfigured before them.

KJV: And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

Mark 9:2

AMP: Six days later, Jesus took with Him Peter and James and John, and led them up on a high mountain by themselves. And He was transfigured (changed in form) before them [and began to shine brightly with divine and regal glory]; [Matt 17:1-8; Luke 9:28-36]

ASV: And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and bringeth them up into a high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them;

BSB: After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.

DARBY: And after six days Jesus takes with [him] Peter and James and John, and takes them up on a high mountain by themselves apart. And he was transfigured before them:

DRA: And his garments became shining and exceeding white as snow, so as no fuller upon earth can make white.

KJV: And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.

Mark 9:3

AMP: and His clothes became radiant and dazzling, intensely white, as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

ASV: and his garments became glistering, exceeding white, so as no fuller on earth can whiten them.

BSB: His clothes became radiantly white, brighter than any launderer on earth could bleach them.

DARBY: and his garments became shining, exceeding white [as snow], such as fuller on earth could not whiten [them].

DRA: And there appeared to them Elias with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus.

KJV: And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.

Mark 9:4

AMP: Elijah appeared to them along with Moses, and they were having a conversation with Jesus.

ASV: And there appeared unto them Elijah with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.

BSB: And Elijah and Moses appeared before them, talking with Jesus.

DARBY: And there appeared to them Elias with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

DRA: And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Rabbi, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

KJV: And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.

Mark 9:5

AMP: Peter responded and said to Jesus, “Rabbi (Master), it is good for us to be here; let us make three [sacred] tents—one for You, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

ASV: And Peter answereth and saith to Jesus, Rabbi, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

BSB: Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters— one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

DARBY: And Peter answering says to Jesus, Rabbi, it is good that we should be here; and let us make three tabernacles, for thee one, and for Moses one, and for Elias one.

DRA: For he knew not what he said: for they were struck with fear.

KJV: And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Mark 9:6

AMP: For he did not [really] know what to say because they were terrified [and stunned by the miraculous sight].

ASV: For he knew not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.

BSB: For they were all so terrified that Peter did not know what else to say.

DARBY: For he knew not what he should say, for they were filled with fear.

DRA: And there was a cloud overshadowing them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying: This is my most beloved son; hear ye him.

KJV: For he wist not what to say; for they were sore afraid.

Mark 9:7

AMP: Then a cloud formed, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, “This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him and obey Him!”

ASV: And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear ye him.

BSB: Then a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and a voice came from the cloud: “This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him!”

DARBY: And there came a cloud overshadowing them, and there came a voice out of the cloud, *This* is my beloved Son: hear him.

DRA: And immediately looking about, they saw no man any more, but Jesus only with them.

KJV: And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.

Mark 9:8

AMP: Suddenly they looked around and no longer saw anyone with them, except Jesus alone.

ASV: And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any more, save Jesus only with themselves.

BSB: Suddenly, when they looked around, they saw no one with them except Jesus.

DARBY: And suddenly having looked around, they no longer saw any one, but Jesus alone with themselves.

DRA: And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them not to tell any man what things they had seen, till the Son of man shall be risen again from the dead.

KJV: And suddenly, when they had looked round about, they saw no man any more, save Jesus only with themselves.

Mark 9:9

AMP: As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus expressly ordered them not to tell anyone what they had seen, until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

ASV: And as they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, save when the Son of man should have risen again from the dead.

BSB: As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus admonished them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

DARBY: And as they descended from the mountain, he charged them that they should relate to no one what they had seen, unless when the Son of man should be risen from among [the] dead.

DRA: And they kept the word to themselves; questioning together what that should mean, when he shall be risen from the dead.

KJV: And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.

Mark 9:10

AMP: So they [carefully and faithfully] kept the matter to themselves, discussing and questioning [with one another] what it meant to rise from the dead.

ASV: And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the rising again from the dead should mean.

BSB: So they kept this matter to themselves, discussing what it meant to rise from the dead.

DARBY: And they kept that saying, questioning among themselves, what rising from among [the] dead was.

DRA: And they asked him, saying: Why then do the Pharisees and scribes say that Elias must come first?

KJV: And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.

Mark 9:11

AMP: They asked Him, saying, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first [before the Messiah comes]?” [Mal 4:5, 6]

ASV: And they asked him, saying, [How is it] that the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

BSB: And they asked Jesus, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

DARBY: And they asked him saying, Why do the scribes say that Elias must first have come?

DRA: Who answering, said to them: Elias, when he shall come first, shall restore all things; and as it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things and be despised.

KJV: And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?

Mark 9:12

AMP: He answered them, “Elijah does come first and restores and reestablishes all things. And yet how is it written of the Son of Man that He will suffer many things [grief and physical distress] and be treated with contempt [utterly despised and rejected]? [Is 53:3]

ASV: And he said unto them, Elijah indeed cometh first, and restoreth all things: and how is it written of the Son of man, that he should suffer many things and be set at nought?

BSB: He replied, “Elijah does indeed come first, and he restores all things. Why then is it written that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected?

DARBY: And he answering said to them, Elias indeed, having first come, restores all things; and how is it written of the Son of man that he must suffer much, and be set at nought:

DRA: But I say to you, that Elias also is come, (and they have done to him whatsoever they would,) as it is written of him.

KJV: And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

Mark 9:13

AMP: But I say to you that Elijah has in fact come [already], and they did to him whatever they wished, just as it is written [in Scripture] of him.”

ASV: But I say unto you, that Elijah is come, and they have also done unto him whatsoever they would, even as it is written of him.

BSB: But I tell you that Elijah has indeed come, and they have done to him whatever they wished, just as it is written about him.”

DARBY: but I say unto you that Elias also is come, and they have done to him whatever they would, as it is written of him.

DRA: And coming to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes disputing with them.

KJV: But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.

Mark 9:14

AMP: When they came [back] to the [other nine] disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and scribes questioning and arguing with them. [Matt 17:14-18; Luke 9:37-42]

ASV: And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them.

BSB: When they returned to the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them, and scribes arguing with them.

DARBY: And when he came to the disciples he saw a great crowd around them, and scribes disputing against them.

DRA: And presently all the people seeing Jesus, were astonished and struck with fear; and running to him, they saluted him.

KJV: And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them.

Mark 9:15

AMP: Immediately, when the entire crowd saw Jesus, they were startled and began running up to greet Him.

ASV: And straightway all the multitude, when they saw him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.

BSB: As soon as all the people saw Jesus, they were filled with awe and ran to greet Him.

DARBY: And immediately all the crowd seeing him were amazed, and running to [him], saluted him.

DRA: And he asked them: What do you question about among you?

KJV: And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.

Mark 9:16

AMP: He asked them, “What are you discussing with them?”

ASV: And he asked them, What question ye with them?

BSB: “What are you disputing with them?” He asked.

DARBY: And he asked them, What do ye question with them about?

DRA: And one of the multitude, answering, said: Master, I have brought my son to thee, having a dumb spirit.

KJV: And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?

Mark 9:17

AMP: One of the crowd replied to Him, “Teacher, I brought You my son, possessed with a spirit which makes him unable to speak;

ASV: And one of the multitude answered him, Teacher, I brought unto thee my son, who hath a dumb spirit;

BSB: Someone in the crowd replied, “Teacher, I brought You my son, who has a spirit that makes him mute.

DARBY: And one out of the crowd answered him, Teacher, I brought to thee my son, who has a dumb spirit;

DRA: Who, wheresoever he taketh him, dasheth him, and he foameth, and gnasheth with the teeth, and pineth away; and I spoke to thy disciples to cast him out, and they could not.

KJV: And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;

Mark 9:18

AMP: and whenever it seizes him [intending to do harm], it throws him down, and he foams [at the mouth], and grinds his teeth and becomes stiff. I told Your disciples to drive it out, and they could not do it.”

ASV: and wheresoever it taketh him, it dasheth him down: and he foameth, and grindeth his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast it out; and they were not able.

BSB: Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked Your disciples to drive it out, but they were unable.”

DARBY: and wheresoever it seizes him it tears him, and he foams and gnashes his teeth, and he is withering away. And I spoke to thy disciples, that they might cast him out, and they could not.

DRA: Who answering them, said: O incredulous generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.

KJV: And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.

Mark 9:19

AMP: He replied, “O unbelieving (faithless) generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him to Me!”

ASV: And he answereth them and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him unto me.

BSB: “O unbelieving generation!” Jesus replied. “How long must I remain with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring the boy to Me.”

DARBY: But he answering them says, O unbelieving generation! how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him to me.

DRA: And they brought him. And when he had seen him, immediately the spirit troubled him; and being thrown down upon the ground, he rolled about foaming.

KJV: He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.

Mark 9:20

AMP: They brought the boy to Him. When the [demonic] spirit saw Him, immediately it threw the boy into a convulsion, and falling to the ground he began rolling around and foaming at the mouth.

ASV: And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him grievously; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.

BSB: So they brought him, and seeing Jesus, the spirit immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.

DARBY: And they brought him to him. And seeing him the spirit immediately tore him; and falling upon the earth he rolled foaming.

DRA: And he asked his father: How long time is it since this hath happened unto him? But he said: From his infancy:

KJV: And they brought him unto him: and when he saw him, straightway the spirit tare him; and he fell on the ground, and wallowed foaming.

Mark 9:21

AMP: Jesus asked his father, “How long has this been happening to him?” And he answered, “Since childhood.

ASV: And he asked his father, How long time is it since this hath come unto him? And he said, From a child.

BSB: Jesus asked the boy’s father, “How long has this been with him?”“From childhood,” he said.

DARBY: And he asked his father, How long a time is it that it has been like this with him? And he said, From childhood;

DRA: And oftentimes hath he cast him into the fire and into waters to destroy him. But if thou canst do any thing, help us, having compassion on us.

KJV: And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.

Mark 9:22

AMP: The demon has often thrown him both into fire and into water, intending to kill him. But if You can do anything, take pity on us and help us!”

ASV: And oft-times it hath cast him both into the fire and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and help us.

BSB: “It often throws him into the fire or into the water, trying to kill him. But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”

DARBY: and often it has cast him both into fire and into waters that it might destroy him: but if thou couldst [do] anything, be moved with pity on us, and help us.

DRA: And Jesus saith to him: If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

KJV: And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.

Mark 9:23

AMP: Jesus said to him, “[You say to Me,] ‘If You can?’ All things are possible for the one who believes and trusts [in Me]!”

ASV: And Jesus said unto him, If thou canst! All things are possible to him that believeth.

BSB: “If You can?” echoed Jesus. “All things are possible to him who believes!”

DARBY: And Jesus said to him, The 'if thou couldst' is [if thou couldst] believe: all things are possible to him that believes.

DRA: And immediately the father of the boy crying out, with tears said: I do believe, Lord: help my unbelief.

KJV: Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

Mark 9:24

AMP: Immediately the father of the boy cried out [with a desperate, piercing cry], saying, “I do believe; help [me overcome] my unbelief.”

ASV: Straightway the father of the child cried out, and said, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

BSB: Immediately the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!”

DARBY: And immediately the father of the young child crying out said [with tears], I believe, help mine unbelief.

DRA: And when Jesus saw the multitude running together, he threatened the unclean spirit, saying to him: Deaf and dumb spirit, I command thee, go out of him; and enter not any more into him.

KJV: And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.

Mark 9:25

AMP: When Jesus saw that a crowd was rapidly gathering [around them], He rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, “You deaf and mute spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again!”

ASV: And when Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.

BSB: When Jesus saw that a crowd had come running, He rebuked the unclean spirit. “You deaf and mute spirit,” He said, “I command you to come out and never enter him again.”

DARBY: But Jesus, seeing that [the] crowd was running up together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, *I* command thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.

DRA: And crying out, and greatly tearing him, he went out of him, and he became as dead, so that many said: He is dead.

KJV: When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.

Mark 9:26

AMP: After screaming out and throwing him into a terrible convulsion, it came out. The boy looked so much like a corpse [so still and pale] that many [of the spectators] said, “He is dead!”

ASV: And having cried out, and torn him much, he came out: and [the boy] became as one dead; insomuch that the more part said, He is dead.

BSB: After shrieking and convulsing him violently, the spirit came out. The boy became like a corpse, so that many said, “He is dead.”

DARBY: And having cried out and torn [him] much, he came out; and he became as if dead, so that the most said, He is dead.

DRA: But Jesus taking him by the hand, lifted him up; and he arose.

KJV: And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.

Mark 9:27

AMP: But Jesus took him by the hand and raised him; and he stood up.

ASV: But Jesus took him by the hand, and raised him up; and he arose.

BSB: But Jesus took him by the hand and helped him to his feet, and he stood up.

DARBY: But Jesus, having taken hold of him by the hand, lifted him up, and he arose.

DRA: And when he was come into the house, his disciples secretly asked him: Why could not we cast him out?

KJV: But Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.

Mark 9:28

AMP: When He had gone indoors, His disciples began asking Him privately, “Why were we unable to drive it out?”

ASV: And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, [How is it] that we could not cast it out?

BSB: After Jesus had gone into the house, His disciples asked Him privately, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”

DARBY: And when he was entered into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Wherefore could not *we* cast him out?

DRA: And he said to them: This kind can go out by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.

KJV: And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?

Mark 9:29

AMP: He replied to them, “This kind [of unclean spirit] cannot come out by anything but prayer [to the Father].”

ASV: And he said unto them, This kind can come out by nothing, save by prayer.

BSB: Jesus answered, “This kind cannot come out, except by prayer.”

DARBY: And he said to them, This kind can go out by nothing but by prayer and fasting.

DRA: And departing from thence, they passed through Galilee, and he would not that any man should know it.

KJV: And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.

Mark 9:30

AMP: They went on from there and began to go through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone to know it,

ASV: And they went forth from thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it.

BSB: Going on from there, they passed through Galilee. But Jesus did not want anyone to know,

DARBY: And going forth from thence they went through Galilee; and he would not that any one knew it;

DRA: And he taught his disciple, and said to them: The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise again the third day.

KJV: And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it.

Mark 9:31

AMP: because He was teaching His disciples [and preparing them for the future]. He told them, “The Son of Man is to be betrayed and handed over to men [who are His enemies], and they will kill Him; and when He has been killed, He will rise [from the dead] three days later.”

ASV: For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered up into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and when he is killed, after three days he shall rise again.

BSB: because He was teaching His disciples. He told them, “The Son of Man will be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill Him, and after three days He will rise.”

DARBY: for he taught his disciples and said to them, The Son of man is delivered into men's hands, and they shall kill him; and having been killed, after three days he shall rise again.

DRA: But they understood not the word, and they were afraid to ask him.

KJV: For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day.

Mark 9:32

AMP: But they did not understand this statement, and they were afraid to ask Him [what He meant].

ASV: But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

BSB: But they did not understand this statement, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.

DARBY: But they understood not the saying, and feared to ask him.

DRA: And they came to Capharnaum. And when they were in the house, he asked them: What did you treat of in the way?

KJV: But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.

Mark 9:33

AMP: They arrived at Capernaum; and when He was in the house, He asked them, “What were you discussing and arguing about on the road?” [Matt 18:1-5; Luke 9:46-48]

ASV: And they came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house he asked them, What were ye reasoning on the way?

BSB: Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was in the house, He asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?”

DARBY: And he came to Capernaum, and being in the house, he asked them, Of what were ye reasoning by the way?

DRA: But they held their peace, for in the way they had disputed among themselves, which of them should be the greatest.

KJV: And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?

Mark 9:34

AMP: But they kept quiet, because on the road they had discussed and debated with one another which one [of them] was the greatest.

ASV: But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who [was] the greatest.

BSB: But they were silent, for on the way they had been arguing about which of them was the greatest.

DARBY: And they remained silent, for by the way they had been reasoning with one another who [was] greatest.

DRA: And sitting down, he called the twelve, and saith to them: If any man desire to be first, he shall be the last of all, and the minister of all.

KJV: But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.

Mark 9:35

AMP: Sitting down [to teach], He called the twelve [disciples] and said to them, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be last of all [in importance] and a servant of all.”

ASV: And he sat down, and called the twelve; and he saith unto them, If any man would be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all.

BSB: Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the last of all and the servant of all.”

DARBY: And sitting down he called the twelve; and he says to them, If any one would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.

DRA: And taking a child, he set him in the midst of them. Whom when he had embraced, he saith to them:

KJV: And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.

Mark 9:36

AMP: Taking a child, He set him before them; and taking him in His arms, He said to them,

ASV: And he took a little child, and set him in the midst of them: and taking him in his arms, he said unto them,

BSB: Then He had a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,

DARBY: And taking a little child he set it in their midst, and having taken it in his arms he said to them,

DRA: Whosoever shall receive one such child as this in my name, receiveth me. And whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

KJV: And he took a child, and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,

Mark 9:37

AMP: “Whoever receives and welcomes one child such as this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me receives not [only] Me, but Him who sent Me.” [Matt 10:40; Luke 10:16; John 13:20]

ASV: Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever receiveth me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

BSB: “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in My name welcomes Me, and whoever welcomes Me welcomes not only Me, but the One who sent Me.”

DARBY: Whosoever shall receive one of such little children in my name, receives me; and whosoever shall receive me, does not receive me, but him who sent me.

DRA: John answered him, saying: Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, who followeth not us, and we forbade him.

KJV: Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

Mark 9:38

AMP: John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him because he was not accompanying us [as Your disciple].” [Luke 9:49, 50]

ASV: John said unto him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followed not us.

BSB: John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone else driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

DARBY: And John answered him saying, Teacher, we saw some one casting out demons in thy name, who does not follow us, and we forbad him, because he does not follow us.

DRA: But Jesus said: Do not forbid him. For there is no man that doth a miracle in my name, and can soon speak ill of me.

KJV: And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.

Mark 9:39

AMP: But Jesus said, “Do not stop him; for there is no one who will perform a miracle in My name, and be able soon afterward to speak evil of Me.

ASV: But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man who shall do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.

BSB: “Do not stop him,” Jesus replied. “For no one who performs a miracle in My name can turn around and speak evil of Me.

DARBY: But Jesus said, Forbid him not; for there is no one who shall do a miracle in my name, and be able soon [after] to speak ill of me;

DRA: For he that is not against you, is for you.

KJV: But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.

Mark 9:40

AMP: For he who is not against us is for us. [Num 11:27-29]

ASV: For he that is not against us is for us.

BSB: For whoever is not against us is for us.

DARBY: for he who is not against us is for us.

DRA: For whosoever shall give you to drink a cup of water in my name, because you belong to Christ: amen I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.

KJV: For he that is not against us is on our part.

Mark 9:41

AMP: For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of your name as followers of Christ, I assure you and most solemnly say to you, he will not lose his reward.

ASV: For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink, because ye are Christ`s, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

BSB: Indeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.

DARBY: For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in [my] name, because ye are Christ's, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.

DRA: And whosoever shall scandalize one of these little ones that believe in me; it were better for him that a millstone were hanged around his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

KJV: For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.

Mark 9:42

AMP: “But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe and trust in Me to stumble [that is, to sin or lose faith], it would be better for him if a heavy millstone [one requiring a donkey’s strength to turn it] were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea. [Matt 18:6; Luke 17:2]

ASV: And whosoever shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it were better for him if a great millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

BSB: But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.

DARBY: And whosoever shall be a snare to one of the little ones who believe [in me], it were better for him if a millstone were hung about his neck, and he cast into the sea.

DRA: And if thy hand scandalize thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life, maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into unquenchable fire:

KJV: And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

Mark 9:43

AMP: If your hand causes you to stumble and sin, cut it off [that is, remove yourself from the source of temptation]! It is better for you to enter life crippled, than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire,

ASV: And if thy hand cause thee to stumble, cut it off: it is good for thee to enter into life maimed, rather than having thy two hands to go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.

BSB: If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.

DARBY: And if thy hand serve as a snare to thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having thy two hands to go away into hell, into the fire unquenchable;

DRA: Where there worm dieth not, and the fire is not extinguished.

KJV: And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Mark 9:44

AMP: [where their worm does not die, and the fire is not put out.] [Is 66:24]

ASV: [where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.]

DARBY: [where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched].

DRA: And if thy foot scandalize thee, cut it off. It is better for thee to enter lame into life everlasting, than having two feet, to be cast into the hell of unquenchable fire:

KJV: Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Mark 9:45

AMP: If your foot causes you to stumble and sin, cut it off [that is, remove yourself from the source of temptation]! It would be better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell,

ASV: And if thy foot cause thee to stumble, cut it off: it is good for thee to enter into life halt, rather than having thy two feet to be cast into hell.

BSB: If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.

DARBY: And if thy foot serve as a snare to thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life lame, than having thy two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire unquenchable;

DRA: Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not extinguished.

KJV: And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Mark 9:46

AMP: [where their worm does not die, and the fire is not put out.] [Is 66:24]

ASV: [where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.]

DARBY: [where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched].

DRA: And if thy eye scandalize thee, pluck it out. It is better for thee with one eye to enter into the kingdom of God, than having two eyes to be cast into the hell of fire:

KJV: Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Mark 9:47

AMP: If your eye causes you to stumble and sin, throw it out [that is, remove yourself from the source of temptation]! It would be better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,

ASV: And if thine eye cause thee to stumble, cast it out: it is good for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell;

BSB: And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,

DARBY: And if thine eye serve as a snare to thee, cast it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the hell of fire,

DRA: Where the worm dieth not, and the fire is not extinguished.

KJV: And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:

Mark 9:48

AMP: where their worm [that feeds on the dead] does not die, and the fire is not put out. [Is 66:24]

ASV: where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

BSB: where ‘their worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.’

DARBY: where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.

DRA: For every one shall be salted with fire: and every victim shall be salted with salt.

KJV: Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Mark 9:49

AMP: “For everyone will be salted with fire.

ASV: For every one shall be salted with fire.

BSB: For everyone will be salted with fire.

DARBY: For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

DRA: Salt is good. But if the salt became unsavory; wherewith will you season it? Have salt in you, and have peace among you.

KJV: For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

Mark 9:50

AMP: Salt is good and useful; but if salt has lost its saltiness (purpose), how will you make it salty? Have salt within yourselves continually, and be at peace with one another.”

ASV: Salt is good: but if the salt have lost its saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace one with another.

BSB: Salt is good, but if the salt loses its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

DARBY: Salt [is] good, but if the salt is become saltless, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.

KJV: Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.