Parallel Bible results for "mark 1:1-8"

Mark 1:1-8

1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

1 The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God,

2 As it is written in the Prophets: "Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, Who will prepare Your way before You."

2 as it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way” —

3 "The voice of one crying in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of the Lord; Make His paths straight.' "

3 “a voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ”

4 John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

4 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

5 Then all the land of Judea, and those from Jerusalem, went out to him and were all baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

5 The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

6 Now John was clothed with camel's hair and with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

6 John wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

7 And he preached, saying, "There comes One after me who is mightier than I, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to stoop down and loose.

7 And this was his message: “After me comes the one more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

8 I indeed baptized you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit."

8 I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”