New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Mark 3:9
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
Jesus asked His disciples to have a boat ready for Him so that the crowd would not crush Him.
King James Version
And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
World English Bible
He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn’t press on him.
American Standard Version
And he spake to his disciples, that a little boat should wait on him because of the crowd, lest they should throng him:
Berean Literal Bible
And He spoke to His disciples so that a boat may wait on Him because of the crowd, so that they might not press upon Him.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Mark 3
7 So Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea, accompanied by a large crowd from Galilee, Judea,
9 Jesus asked His disciples to have a boat ready for Him so that the crowd would not crush Him.
10 For He had healed so many that all who had diseases were pressing forward to touch Him.
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