and when they found him, they said to him, “Everyone is looking for yoʋ.”
Mark 1:38 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Jesus said to them, “Let us go into the neighboring towns so that I may preach there also, for that is why I have come.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said to them, Let us be going on into the neighboring country towns, that I may preach there also; for that is why I came out. American Standard Version (1901) And he saith unto them, Let us go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also; for to this end came I forth. Common English Bible He replied, “Let’s head in the other direction, to the nearby villages, so that I can preach there too. That’s why I’ve come.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "Let us go into the neighboring towns and cities, so that I may preach there also. Indeed, it was for this reason that I came." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he saith to them: Let us go into the neighbouring towns and cities, that I may preach there also; for to this purpose am I come. |
and when they found him, they said to him, “Everyone is looking for yoʋ.”
So he was preaching in their synagogues in all of Galilee and casting out demons.
He said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?”
But Jesus said to them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well, for that is why I was sent.”
I came from the Father and have come into the world, and now I am leaving the world and going to the Father.”
I have glorified yoʋ on earth. I have completed the work yoʋ have given me to do.
For I have given them the words that yoʋ gave me, and they have received them and truly know that I came from yoʋ. They have also come to believe that yoʋ sent me.
I must do the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.