Mark 6:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And they went out, and preached that [men] should repent.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Matt 4:17 : 17 From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Luke 13:3 : 3 I tell you, Nay: but, except {G3361} ye repent, ye shall all in like manner perish.
Ezek 18:30 : 30 Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord Jehovah. Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
Matt 3:2 : 2 Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matt 3:8 : 8 Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance:
Luke 24:47 : 47 and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 2:38 : 38 And Peter [said] unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 11:18 : 18 And when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then to the Gentiles also hath God granted repentance unto life.
Acts 20:21 : 21 testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Acts 26:20 : 20 but declared both to them of Damascus first and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judaea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
2 Cor 7:9-9 : 9 I now rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye were made sorry unto repentance; for ye were made sorry after a godly sort, that ye might suffer loss by us in nothing. 10 For {G2596} godly sorrow worketh repentance unto salvation, [a repentance] which bringeth no regret: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
2 Tim 2:25-26 : 25 in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth, 26 and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him unto his will.
Acts 3:19 : 19 Repent ye therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that so there may come seasons of refreshing from the presence of the Lord;
Luke 13:5 : 5 I tell you, Nay: but, except {G3361} ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Luke 15:7 : 7 I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, [more] than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who {G2192} need no repentance.
Luke 15:10 : 10 Even so, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
Matt 9:13 : 13 But go ye and learn what [this] meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
Matt 11:20 : 20 Then began he to upbraid the cities where most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.
Mark 1:3 : 3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight;
Mark 1:15 : 15 and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe in the gospel.
Luke 9:6 : 6 And they departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the gospel, and healing everywhere.
Luke 11:32 : 32 The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Luke 9:4-6
3 verses
83%
4And into whatsoever {G302} house ye enter, there abide, and thence depart.
5And as many as {G1209} receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the {G2532} dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
6And they departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the gospel, and healing everywhere.
Mark 6:13
81%
13And they cast out many demons, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.
Mark 6:10-11
2 verses
77%
10And he said unto them, Wheresoever {G1437} ye enter into a house, there abide till {G302} ye depart thence.
11And whatsoever {G302} place shall not receive you, and they hear you not, as ye go forth thence, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony unto them.
Luke 9:1-2
2 verses
77%
1And he called the twelve {G3101} together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases.
2And he sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Matt 10:5-8
4 verses
76%
5These twelve Jesus sent forth, and charged them, saying, Go not into [any] way of the Gentiles, and enter not into any city of the Samaritans:
6but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
7And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
8Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons: freely ye received, freely give.
Mark 1:38-39
2 verses
74%
38And 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.
39And he went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.
Matt 4:17
74%
17From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matt 3:2
74%
2Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Acts 8:4
73%
4They {G3303} therefore that were scattered abroad, went about preaching the word.
Acts 26:20
73%
20but declared both to them of Damascus first and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judaea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
Mark 16:15
73%
15And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.
Luke 10:9-10
2 verses
73%
9and heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
10But into whatsoever {G302} city ye shall enter, and they receive you not, go out into the streets thereof and say,
Mark 1:15
72%
15and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe in the gospel.
Acts 14:7
72%
7and there they preached the gospel.
Luke 8:1
72%
1And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went about through {G2596} cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good tidings of the kingdom of God, and with him the twelve,
Mark 6:6-7
2 verses
72%
6And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages teaching.
7And he calleth unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;
Matt 10:14
71%
14And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, as ye go forth out of that house or that city, shake off the dust of your feet.
Matt 9:31
71%
31But they went forth, and spread abroad his fame in all that land.
Matt 11:1
71%
1And it came to pass when Jesus had finished commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and preach in their cities.
Matt 9:35
71%
35And Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
Mark 16:20
71%
20And they went forth, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amen.
Matt 11:20
71%
20Then began he to upbraid the cities where most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.
Mark 5:17
70%
17And they began to beseech him to depart from their borders.
Mark 3:14-15
2 verses
70%
14And he appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
15and to have authority to cast out demons:
Matt 10:1
70%
1And he called unto him his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
Acts 10:37
70%
37that saying ye yourselves know, which was published throughout all Judaea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
Luke 6:18
70%
18and they that were troubled with unclean spirits were healed.
Acts 8:25
70%
25{G3767} They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel to many villages of the Samaritans.
Mark 2:2
70%
2And {G2112} many were gathered together, so that there was no longer room [for them], no, not even about the door: and he spake the word unto them.
Matt 8:34
70%
34And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would depart from their borders.
Luke 3:3
70%
3And he came into all the region round about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins;
Luke 24:47
70%
47and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Luke 9:11
70%
11But the multitudes perceiving it followed him: and he welcomed them, and spake to them of the kingdom of God, and them that had need of healing he cured.
Matt 3:8
70%
8Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance:
Mark 1:36
69%
36And Simon and they that were with him followed after him;
Luke 3:18
69%
18With many other exhortations therefore preached he good tidings unto the people;
Mark 1:4-5
2 verses
69%
4John came, who baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins.
5And there went out unto him all the country of Judaea, and all they of Jerusalem; And they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Mark 6:55
69%
55and ran round about that whole region, and began to carry about on their beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.