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Mark 10

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 10 of 16

1 And rising up from there, He came into the borders of Judea by the other side of the Jordan. And again crowds came together to Him, and as He usually did, He again was teaching them.

2 And coming near, the Pharisees asked Him if it is lawful for a man to dismiss a wife, testing Him.

3 But answering, He said to them, What did Moses command you?

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Chapter Summary

2 Christ disputes with the Pharisees concerning divorce: 13 blesses the children: 46 and causes Bartimaus to see again.

Key Greek Words

σάρκα carnal(-ly,, -ly minded),, flesh(-ly) G4561
ἀναστὰς arise, lift up, raise up (again) G450
ὄχλοι company, multitude, number (of people) G3793
ἀπολῦσαι dismiss, divorce, forgive G630
ἐπ’ about (the times), above, after G1909

People & Context

Teaching on Divorce

Pharisees test Jesus about divorce. He explains that Moses allowed it due to hardheartedness, but God's original creation makes a husband and wife one…

Jesus Blesses Little Children

Jesus is highly indignant when His disciples rebuke those bringing children to Him. He welcomes the children and blesses them, declaring that the king…

The Rich Young Ruler

A rich man kneels before Jesus, asking how to inherit eternal life. Jesus tells him to sell all he has, give to the poor, and follow Him. The man goes…

Timeline

Teaching on Divorce

Pharisees test Jesus about divorce. He explains that Moses allowed it due to hardheartedness, but God's original creation makes a husband and wife one flesh, which man should not put apart.

Mark 10:1-12
Jesus Blesses Little Children

Jesus is highly indignant when His disciples rebuke those bringing children to Him. He welcomes the children and blesses them, declaring that the kingdom of God belongs to those who receive it like a child.

Mark 10:13-16
The Rich Young Ruler

A rich man kneels before Jesus, asking how to inherit eternal life. Jesus tells him to sell all he has, give to the poor, and follow Him. The man goes away grieving because of his many possessions.

Mark 10:17-22

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