Mark 3

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 3 of 16

1 And again He entered into the synagogue. And there was a man having the hand withered.

2 And they watched Him, whether He will heal him on the sabbath, that they might accuse Him.

3 And He said to the man having the hand withered, Rise up into the middle.

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Chapter Summary

1 Christ heals the withered hand: 13 He chooses His twelve apostles.

Key Greek Words

πνεύματα ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
Ἔκτεινον cast, put forth, stretch, forth (out) G1614
μετ’ after(-ward), X that he again, against G3326
ἐπὶ about (the times), above, after G1909
πολὺ abundant, altogether, common G4183

People & Context

Healing a Withered Hand on the Sabbath

In the synagogue, Jesus heals a man with a withered hand on the Sabbath, asking if it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath. This leads the Pharisees an…

Ministering to the Multitude

A great multitude from many regions follows Jesus to the sea. He heals many of plagues and casts out unclean spirits who declare Him to be the Son of …

Appointing the Twelve

Jesus goes up a mountain and officially appoints twelve disciples to be with Him, preach, and have authority to heal and cast out demons.

Timeline

Healing a Withered Hand on the Sabbath

In the synagogue, Jesus heals a man with a withered hand on the Sabbath, asking if it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath. This leads the Pharisees and Herodians to plot to destroy Him.

Mark 3:1-6
Ministering to the Multitude

A great multitude from many regions follows Jesus to the sea. He heals many of plagues and casts out unclean spirits who declare Him to be the Son of God.

Mark 3:7-12
Appointing the Twelve

Jesus goes up a mountain and officially appoints twelve disciples to be with Him, preach, and have authority to heal and cast out demons.

Mark 3:13-19

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