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1Another time Jesus went into the synagogue, and a man with a shriveled hand was there.

1Now He entered the synagogue again, and a man was there who had a paralyzed hand.

2Some of them were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath.

2In order to accuse Him, they were watching Him closely to see whether He would heal him on the Sabbath.

3Jesus said to the man with the shriveled hand, "Stand up in front of everyone."

3He told the man with the paralyzed hand, "Stand before us."

4Then Jesus asked them, "Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill?" But they remained silent.

4Then He said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do what is good or to do what is evil, to save life or to kill?" But they were silent.

5He looked around at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was completely restored.

5After looking around at them with anger and sorrow at the hardness of their hearts, He told the man, "Stretch out your hand." So he stretched it out, and his hand was restored.

6Then the Pharisees went out and began to plot with the Herodians how they might kill Jesus.

6Immediately the Pharisees went out and started plotting with the Herodians against Him, how they might destroy Him.

7Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the lake, and a large crowd from Galilee followed.

7Jesus departed with His disciples to the sea, and a large crowd followed from Galilee, Judea,

8When they heard about all he was doing, many people came to him from Judea, Jerusalem, Idumea, and the regions across the Jordan and around Tyre and Sidon.

8Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan, and around Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him because they heard about everything He was doing.

9Because of the crowd he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him, to keep the people from crowding him.

9Then He told His disciples to have a small boat ready for Him, so the crowd would not crush Him.

10For he had healed many, so that those with diseases were pushing forward to touch him.

10Since He had healed many, all who had diseases were pressing toward Him to touch Him.

11Whenever the impure spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out, "You are the Son of God."

11Whenever the unclean spirits saw Him, those possessed fell down before Him and cried out, "You are the Son of God!"

12But he gave them strict orders not to tell others about him.

12And He would strongly warn them not to make Him known.

13Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.

13Then He went up the mountain and summoned those He wanted, and they came to Him.

14He appointed twelve that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach

14He also appointed 12--He also named them apostles--to be with Him, to send them out to preach,

15and to have authority to drive out demons.

16These are the twelve he appointed: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter),

16He appointed the Twelve: To Simon, He gave the name Peter;

17James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means "sons of thunder"),

17and to James the son of Zebedee, and to his brother John, He gave the name "Boanerges" (that is, "Sons of Thunder");

18Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot

18Andrew; Philip and Bartholomew; Matthew and Thomas; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus; Simon the Zealot,

19and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

19and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed Him.

20Then Jesus entered a house, and again a crowd gathered, so that he and his disciples were not even able to eat.

20Then He went home, and the crowd gathered again so that they were not even able to eat.

21When his family heard about this, they went to take charge of him, for they said, "He is out of his mind."

21When His family heard this, they set out to restrain Him, because they said, "He's out of His mind."

22And the teachers of the law who came down from Jerusalem said, "He is possessed by Beelzebul! By the prince of demons he is driving out demons."

22The scribes who had come down from Jerusalem said, "He has Beelzebul in Him!" and, "He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons!"

23So Jesus called them over to him and began to speak to them in parables: "How can Satan drive out Satan?

23So He summoned them and spoke to them in parables: "How can Satan drive out Satan?

24If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

25If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

26And if Satan opposes himself and is divided, he cannot stand; his end has come.

26And if Satan rebels against himself and is divided, he cannot stand but is finished!

27In fact, no one can enter a strong man's house without first tying him up. Then he can plunder the strong man's house.

27"On the other hand, no one can enter a strong man's house and rob his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he will rob his house.

28Truly I tell you, people can be forgiven all their sins and every slander they utter,

28I assure you: People will be forgiven for all sins and whatever blasphemies they may blaspheme.

29but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven; they are guilty of an eternal sin."

29But whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin" --

30He said this because they were saying, "He has an impure spirit."

30because they were saying, "He has an unclean spirit."

31Then Jesus' mother and brothers arrived. Standing outside, they sent someone in to call him.

31Then His mother and His brothers came, and standing outside, they sent word to Him and called Him.

32A crowd was sitting around him, and they told him, "Your mother and brothers are outside looking for you."

32A crowd was sitting around Him and told Him, "Look, Your mother, Your brothers, and Your sisters are outside asking for You."

33"Who are my mother and my brothers?" he asked.

33He replied to them, "Who are My mother and My brothers?"

34Then he looked at those seated in a circle around him and said, "Here are my mother and my brothers!

34And looking about at those who were sitting in a circle around Him, He said, "Here are My mother and My brothers!

35Whoever does God's will is my brother and sister and mother."

35Whoever does the will of God is My brother and sister and mother."

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