Mark 4:1,36 - Compare All Versions
Mark 4:1 NIV (New International Version)
Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around him was so large that he got into a boat and sat in it out on the lake, while all the people were along the shore at the water’s edge.
Mark 4:36 NIV (New International Version)
Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him.
Mark 4:1 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Again he began to teach beside the sea. And a very large crowd gathered about him, so that he got into a boat and sat in it on the sea, and the whole crowd was beside the sea on the land.
Mark 4:36 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him.
Mark 4:1 NLT (New Living Translation)
Once again Jesus began teaching by the lakeshore. A very large crowd soon gathered around him, so he got into a boat. Then he sat in the boat while all the people remained on the shore.
Mark 4:36 NLT (New Living Translation)
So they took Jesus in the boat and started out, leaving the crowds behind (although other boats followed).
Mark 4:1 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Again he began to teach by the sea, and a very large crowd gathered around him. So he got into a boat on the sea and sat down, while the whole crowd was by the sea on the shore.
Mark 4:36 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
So they left the crowd and took him along since he was in the boat. And other boats were with him.
Mark 4:1 KJV (King James Version)
And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.
Mark 4:36 KJV (King James Version)
And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
Mark 4:1 NKJV (New King James Version)
And again He began to teach by the sea. And a great multitude was gathered to Him, so that He got into a boat and sat in it on the sea; and the whole multitude was on the land facing the sea.
Mark 4:36 NKJV (New King James Version)
Now when they had left the multitude, they took Him along in the boat as He was. And other little boats were also with Him.
Mark 4:1-2 MSG (The Message)
He went back to teaching by the sea. A crowd built up to such a great size that he had to get into an offshore boat, using the boat as a pulpit as the people pushed to the water’s edge. He taught by using stories, many stories.
Mark 4:35-38 MSG (The Message)
Late that day he said to them, “Let’s go across to the other side.” They took him in the boat as he was. Other boats came along. A huge storm came up. Waves poured into the boat, threatening to sink it. And Jesus was in the stern, head on a pillow, sleeping! They roused him, saying, “Teacher, is it nothing to you that we’re going down?”
Mark 4:1 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Again He began to teach by the sea. And such a very large crowd gathered to Him that He got into a boat on the sea and sat down; and the whole crowd was by the sea on the land.
Mark 4:36 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
After dismissing the crowd, they *took Him along with them in the boat, just as He was; and other boats were with Him.
Mark 4:1 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Again Jesus began to teach beside the sea [of Galilee]. And a very large crowd gathered around Him, so He got into a boat [anchoring it a short distance out] on the sea and sat down; and the whole crowd was by the sea on the shore. [Matt 13:1-15; Luke 8:4-15]
Mark 4:36 AMP (Amplified Bible)
So leaving the crowd, they took Him with them, just as He was, in the boat. And other boats were with Him. [Matt 8:23-27; Luke 8:22-25]
Mark 4:1 NET (New English Translation)
Again he began to teach by the lake. Such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat on the lake and sat there while the whole crowd was on the shore by the lake.
Mark 4:36 NET (New English Translation)
So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat, and other boats were with him.