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Jesus Expels an Unclean Spirit

Mark 1:23

In 9 translations

BSB
Suddenly a man with an unclean spirit cried out in the synagogue:
KJV
And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
WEB
Immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
ASV
And straightway there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
LSV
And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
YLT
And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,
DBY
And there was in their synagogue a man [possessed] by an unclean spirit, and he cried out
DRC
And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
GNV
And there was in their Synagogue a man in whome was an vncleane spirite, and hee cried out,

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Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort include εὐθὺς (“immediately”); Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: εὐθὺς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εὐθὺς; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont omit this wording.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ εὐθὺς ἦν ἐν τῇ συναγωγῇ αὐτῶν ἄνθρωπος ἐν πνεύματι ἀκαθάρτῳ καὶ ἀνέκραξεν
RP2018
Καὶ ἦν ἐν τῇ συναγωγῇ αὐτῶν ἄνθρωπος ἐν πνεύματι ἀκαθάρτῳ, καὶ ἀνέκραξεν,
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἦν ἐν τῇ συναγωγῇ αὐτῶν ἄνθρωπος ἐν πνεύματι ἀκαθάρτῳ, καὶ ἀνέκραξε,
SCR1894
και ην εν τη συναγωγη αυτων ανθρωπος εν πνευματι ακαθαρτω και ανεκραξεν

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Mark 9:25When 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.”
  • Mark 7:25Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.
  • Matthew 12:43When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.
  • Luke 4:33–37In the synagogue there was a man possessed by the spirit of an unclean demon. He cried out in a loud voice, “Ha! What do You want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are—the Holy One…
  • Mark 1:34And He healed many who were ill with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not allow the demons to speak, because they knew who He was.
  • Mark 5:2As soon as Jesus got out of the boat, He was met by a man with an unclean spirit, who was coming from the tombs.

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