Read Mark 8

World English Bible · 38 verses

1. ¹ In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself and said to them,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
2. ² “I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days and have nothing to eat.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
3. ³ If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
4. ⁴ His disciples answered him, “From where could one satisfy these people with bread here in a deserted place?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
5. ⁵ He asked them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
6. ⁶ He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
7. ⁷ They also had a few small fish. Having blessed them, he said to serve these also.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
8. ⁸ They ate and were filled. They took up seven baskets of broken pieces that were left over.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
9. ⁹ Those who had eaten were about four thousand. Then he sent them away.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
10. ¹⁰ Immediately he entered into the boat with his disciples and came into the region of Dalmanutha.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
11. ¹¹ The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven and testing him.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
12. ¹² He sighed deeply in his spirit and said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Most certainly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
13. ¹³ He left them, and again entering into the boat, departed to the other side.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
14. ¹⁴ They forgot to take bread; and they didn’t have more than one loaf in the boat with them.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
15. ¹⁵ He warned them, saying, “Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
16. ¹⁶ They reasoned with one another, saying, “It’s because we have no bread.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
17. ¹⁷ Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, “Why do you reason that it’s because you have no bread? Don’t you perceive yet or understand? Is your heart still hardened?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
18. ¹⁸ Having eyes, don’t you see? Having ears, don’t you hear? Don’t you remember?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
19. ¹⁹ When I broke the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” They told him, “Twelve.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
20. ²⁰ “When the seven loaves fed the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” They told him, “Seven.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
21. ²¹ He asked them, “Don’t you understand yet?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
22. ²² He came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to him and begged him to touch him.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
23. ²³ He took hold of the blind man by the hand, and brought him out of the village. When he had spat on his eyes, and laid his hands on him, he asked him if he saw anything.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
24. ²⁴ He looked up, and said, “I see men, but I see them like walking trees.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
25. ²⁵ Then again he laid his hands on his eyes. He looked intently, and was restored, and saw everyone clearly.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
26. ²⁶ He sent him away to his house, saying, “Don’t enter into the village, nor tell anyone in the village.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
27. ²⁷ Jesus went out, with his disciples, into the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples, “Who do men say that I am?”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
28. ²⁸ They told him, “John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others, one of the prophets.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
29. ²⁹ He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
30. ³⁰ He commanded them that they should tell no one about him.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
31. ³¹ He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
32. ³² He spoke to them openly. Peter took him and began to rebuke him.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
33. ³³ But he, turning around and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
34. ³⁴ He called the multitude to himself with his disciples and said to them, “Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
35. ³⁵ For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
36. ³⁶ For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
37. ³⁷ For what will a man give in exchange for his life?This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
38. ³⁸ For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man also will be ashamed of him when he comes in his Father’s glory with the holy angels.”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

Scripture: World English Bible, public domain, eBible.org