Mark 1:1 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)1 This is [how] the good news about Jesus Christ, the Son of God, began. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17691 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition1 THE BEGINNING [of the facts] of the good news (the Gospel) of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. See the chapterCommon English Bible1 The beginning of the good news about Jesus Christ, God’s Son, See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version1 The beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. See the chapter |
For what the law was not able to do [for mankind], since it was [too] weak [to deliver them from condemnation] because fleshly people [were unable to obey it perfectly], God condemned sin in the flesh [i.e., sin was declared evil and its power over man broken]. God did this by sending His own Son in a body like sinful man’s, and to destroy sin,