Mark 1:40 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)40 Then a person with an infectious skin disease came to Jesus and, kneeling down before Him, begged Him, saying, “If you want to, you can heal me.” [Note: Throughout this narrative the terms “heal/healing” are originally “clean/cleansing” because the Jews viewed a person with such a disease as ceremonially “unclean.” See Lev. 13:1-3]. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176940 And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition40 And a leper came to Him, begging Him on his knees and saying to Him, If You are willing, You are able to make me clean. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)40 And there cometh to him a leper, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. See the chapterCommon English Bible40 A man with a skin disease approached Jesus, fell to his knees, and begged, “If you want, you can make me clean.” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version40 And a leper came to him, begging him. And kneeling down, he said to him, "If you are willing, you are able to cleanse me." See the chapter |
[how] blind people are receiving back their sight, and crippled people are walking [again], and people with infectious skin diseases are being healed, and deaf-mutes are hearing [and speaking (?) again], and people are being raised [from the dead], and poor people are having the good news preached to them.