Mark 3:7 nasb — Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and also from Judea,

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"Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and also from Judea,"

— Mark 3:7, NASB

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Mark 3 — Context

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And He *said to them, "Is it lawful to do good or to do harm on the Sabbath, to save a life or to kill?" But they kept silent.

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After looking around at them with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart, He *said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored.

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The Pharisees went out and immediately began conspiring with the Herodians against Him, as to how they might destroy Him.

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Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and also from Judea,

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and from Jerusalem, and from Idumea, and beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon, a great number of people heard of all that He was doing and came to Him.

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And He told His disciples that a boat should stand ready for Him because of the crowd, so that they would not crowd Him;

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for He had healed many, with the result that all those who had afflictions pressed around Him in order to touch Him.

Mark 3:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 3:7 say?
Mark 3:7 in the NASB reads: “Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and also from Judea,”
Where is Mark 3:7 in the Bible?
Mark 3:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 3, verse 7.
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 3:7.
What translation should I read Mark 3:7 in?
Mark 3:7 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 3:7?
Mark 3:7 reads (NASB): “Jesus withdrew to the sea with His disciples; and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and also from Judea,” 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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