Mark 1:39 nasb — And He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out the demons.

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"And He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out the demons."

— Mark 1:39, NASB

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Mark 1 — Context

36

Simon and his companions searched for Him;

37

they found Him, and *said to Him, "Everyone is looking for You."

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He *said to them, "Let us go somewhere else to the towns nearby, so that I may preach there also; for that is what I came for."

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And He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out the demons.

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And a leper *came to Jesus, beseeching Him and falling on his knees before Him, and saying, "If You are willing, You can make me clean."

41

Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, and *said to him, "I am willing; be cleansed."

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Immediately the leprosy left him and he was cleansed.

Mark 1:39 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 1:39 say?
Mark 1:39 in the NASB reads: “And He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out the demons.”
Where is Mark 1:39 in the Bible?
Mark 1:39 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 1, verse 39.
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 1:39.
What translation should I read Mark 1:39 in?
Mark 1:39 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 1:39?
Mark 1:39 reads (NASB): “And He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out the demons.” 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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