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Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat[a] ready for him so the crowd[b] would not press toward him. 10 For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him. 11 And whenever the unclean spirits[c] saw him, they fell down before him and cried out, “You are the Son of God.”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 3:9 sn See the note at Mark 1:19 for a description of the first-century fishing boat discovered in 1986 near Tiberias on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.
  2. Mark 3:9 tn Grk “they”; the referent (the crowd) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. Mark 3:11 sn Unclean spirits refers to evil spirits.

Because of the crowd he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him, to keep the people from crowding him. 10 For he had healed many,(A) so that those with diseases were pushing forward to touch him.(B) 11 Whenever the impure spirits saw him, they fell down before him and cried out, “You are the Son of God.”(C)

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