Mark 1:14 kjv — Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,

King James Version

"Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,"

— Mark 1:14, King James Version

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Mark 1 — Context

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And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

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And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.

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And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.

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Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,

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And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.

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Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

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And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.

Mark 1:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 1:14 say?
Mark 1:14 in the King James Version reads: “Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,”
Where is Mark 1:14 in the Bible?
Mark 1:14 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 1, verse 14.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 1:14.
What translation should I read Mark 1:14 in?
Mark 1:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 1:14?
Mark 1:14 reads (KJV): “Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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