| | King James Bible 2016 | King James Bible PCE |
| 3:1 | And He entered into the synagogue again, and a man was there who had a withered hand. | And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand. |
| 3:2 | So they watched Him, whether He would heal him on the Sabbath day, so that they might accuse Him. | And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him. |
| 3:3 | And He said to the man who had the withered hand, "Stand in the midst." | And he saith unto the man which had the withered hand, Stand forth. |
| 3:4 | Then He said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath days to do good or to do evil, to save life, or to kill?" But they kept silent. | And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace. |
| 3:5 | And when He had looked around at them with anger, being grieved because of the hardness of their hearts, He said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored as whole as the other. | And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other. |
| 3:6 | Then the Pharisees went out and immediately took counsel with the Herodians against Him, how they might destroy Him. | And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him. |
| 3:7 | But Jesus withdrew Himself with His disciples to the sea. And a large crowd from Galilee and from Judea followed Him, | But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea, |
| 3:8 | also from Jerusalem and Idumea and from beyond the Jordan; and those from Tyre and Sidon, when they heard about the many things He was doing, a large crowd came to Him. | And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him. |
| 3:9 | So He told His disciples that a small boat should be kept ready for Him because of the crowd, lest they should swarm Him, | And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him. |
| 3:10 | because, He had healed many, so that as many as had afflictions swarmed about Him to touch Him. | For he had healed many; insomuch that they pressed upon him for to touch him, as many as had plagues. |
| 3:11 | And unclean spirits, whenever they saw Him, fell down before Him and shouted out, saying, "You are the Son of God." | And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God. |
| 3:12 | But He warned them strictly that they should not make Him known. | And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known. |
| 3:13 | And He went up on a mountain and called to Him those whom He wanted. And they came to Him. | And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him. |
| 3:14 | Then He ordained twelve, that they might be with Him and that He might send them out to preach, | And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach, |
| 3:15 | and to have power to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons: | And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils: |
| 3:16 | And Simon He surnamed Peter; | And Simon he surnamed Peter; |
| 3:17 | James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, to whom He surnamed Boanerges, which is, "The Sons of Thunder"; | And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder: |
| 3:18 | Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, and Simon the Cananite; | And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite, |
| 3:19 | and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed Him. And they went into a house. | And Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him: and they went into an house. |
| 3:20 | And the crowd came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. | And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. |
| 3:21 | But when His friends heard about this, they went out to lay hold of Him, because they said, "He is out of His mind." | And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. |
| 3:22 | And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, "He has Beelzebub," and "By the ruler of the demons He casts out demons." | And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils. |
| 3:23 | So He called them to Himself and said to them in parables: "How can Satan cast out Satan?" | And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan? |
| 3:24 | And if a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand." | And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. |
| 3:25 | And if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand." | And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. |
| 3:26 | And if Satan has risen up against himself, and is divided, he cannot stand, but has an end." | And if Satan rise up against himself, and be divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end. |
| 3:27 | No one can enter into a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man. And then he shall plunder his house." | No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house. |
| 3:28 | "Truly, I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the sons of men, and whatever blasphemies they may speak;" | Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme: |
| 3:29 | but he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation," | But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation: |
| 3:30 | because they said, "He has an unclean spirit." | Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit. |
| 3:31 | Then His brethren and His mother came, and standing outside they sent to Him, calling Him. | There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him. |
| 3:32 | And the crowd sat around Him; and they said to Him, "Look, Your mother and Your brethren are outside seeking You." | And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee. |
| 3:33 | But He replied to them, saying, "Who is My mother, or My brethren?" | And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren? |
| 3:34 | And He looked around at those who sat about Him, and said, "Behold My mother and My brethren!" | And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! |
| 3:35 | Because, whoever does the will of God is My brother and My sister and mother." | For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother. |