15 And He said to them, (A)Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. 16 (B)The one who has believed and has been baptized will be saved; but the one who has not believed will be condemned. 17 These signs will accompany those who have believed: (C)in My name they will cast out demons, they will (D)speak with new tongues; 18 they will (E)pick up serpents, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not harm them; they will (F)lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.”

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15 Then he told them, “As you go into the entire world, proclaim the gospel to everyone.[a] 16 Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever doesn’t believe will be condemned. 17 These are the signs that will accompany those who believe: In my name they’ll drive out demons. they’ll speak in new languages,[b] 18 and they’ll pick up snakes with their hands.[c] Even if they drink any deadly poison, it won’t hurt them, and they’ll place their hands on the sick, and they’ll recover.”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 16:15 Lit. to the whole creation
  2. Mark 16:17 Or tongues; i.e., a language normally foreign to the speaker
  3. Mark 16:18 Other mss. lack with their hands