Mark 3:21

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And when his friends had news of it, they went out to get him, saying, He is off his head.

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  • Acts 26:24 : 24 And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.
  • John 10:20 : 20 And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?
  • 2 Cor 5:13 : 13 For if we are foolish, it is to God; or if we are serious, it is for you.
  • Mark 3:31 : 31 And his mother and brothers came and were outside, and sent for him, requesting to see him.
  • John 7:3-9 : 3 So his brothers said to him, Go away from here into Judaea so that your disciples may see the works which you do. 4 Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men. 5 For even his brothers had no belief in him. 6 Jesus said to them, My time is still to come, but any time is good for you. 7 It is not possible for you to be hated by the world; but I am hated by it, because I give witness that what it does is evil. 8 Go you up to the feast: I am not going up now to the feast because my time has not fully come. 9 Having said these things to them, he still kept in Galilee. 10 But after his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he went up, not publicly, but in secret.
  • 2 Kgs 9:11 : 11 Then Jehu came out again to the servants of his lord, and one said to him, Is all well? why did this man, who is off his head, come to you? And he said to them, You have knowledge of the man and of his talk.
  • Jer 29:26 : 26 The Lord has made you priest in place of Jehoiada the priest, to be an overseer in the house of the Lord for every man who is off his head and is acting as a prophet, to put such men in prison and in chains.
  • Hos 9:7 : 7 The days of punishment, the days of reward are come; Israel will be put to shame; the prophet is foolish, the man who has the spirit is off his head, because of your great sin.

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    20And he went into a house. And the people came together again, so that they were not even able to take bread.

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    22And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem, said, He has Beelzebub, and, By the ruler of evil spirits he sends evil spirits out of men.

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  • John 10:20
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    20And a number of them said, He has an evil spirit and is out of his mind; why do you give ear to him?

  • Mark 3:30-32
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    30Because they said, He has an unclean spirit.

    31And his mother and brothers came and were outside, and sent for him, requesting to see him.

    32And a great number were seated round him; and they said to him, See, your mother and your brothers are outside looking for you.

  • Luke 6:11
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    11But they were full of wrath, and were talking together about what they might do to Jesus.

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    20And they took him to him: and when he saw him, the spirit in him straight away became violent; and he went down on the earth, rolling about and streaming at the lips.

  • Luke 8:34-36
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    34And when the men who took care of them saw what had come about, they went quickly and gave news of it in the town and the country.

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    39And see, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he gives a cry, twisted in pain and streaming at the lips, and when it goes away from him at last, he is marked as from blows.

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    15And they came to Jesus, and saw the man in whom had been the evil spirits seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, and they were full of fear.

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    26And after crying out and shaking him violently, it came out: and the child became like one dead; so that most of them said, He is dead.

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    25And Jesus said to him sharply, Be quiet, and come out of him.

    26And the unclean spirit, shaking him violently, and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.

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    18And wherever it takes him, it puts him down violently, streaming at the lips and twisted with pain; and his strength goes from him; and I made a request to your disciples to send it out, and they were not able.

  • Mark 5:3-5
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    3He was living in the place of the dead: and no man was able to keep him down, no, not with a chain;

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    24But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.

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    23And there was in their Synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he gave a cry,

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    3And some of the scribes said among themselves, This man has no respect for God.

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    11And the unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, went down before him, crying out, and saying, You are the Son of God.

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    35And Jesus said to him, Be quiet, and come out of him. And when the evil spirit had put him down on the earth in the middle of them, he came out of him, having done him no damage.

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    15Lord have mercy on my son: for he is off his head, and is in great pain; and frequently he goes falling into the fire, and frequently into the water.

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    26And they came to the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee.

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    32And they came to him with one who had no power of hearing and had trouble in talking; and they made a request to him to put his hands on him.