Mark 7:14

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Then He called the crowd to Him and said, "Listen to Me, all of you, and understand:

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Καὶ προσκαλεσάμενος πάντα τὸν ὄχλον, ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς, Ἀκούετέ μου πάντες, καὶ συνίετε:

Transliteration

And proskalesamenos all the ochlon, he elegen to them, Akouete me all, and syniete:

Grammar Details

• *proskalesamenos*: aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having called to himself
• *ochlon*: accusative, masculine, singular - crowd
• *elegen*: imperfect active, 3rd singular - he was saying
• *Akouete*: present active imperative, 2nd plural - hear/listen to
• *syniete*: present active imperative, 2nd plural - understand/comprehend

Word Meanings

• *proskalesamenos*: having called to himself/summoned
• *ochlon*: crowd/multitude/mass of people
• *elegen*: was saying/continued to say
• *syniete*: understand/comprehend/perceive

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And when he had called all the people to him, he said to them, Listen to me, every one of you, and understand:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he called to him the multitude again, and said unto them, Hear me all of you, and understand:

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he called all the people vnto him and sayde vnto them: Herken vnto me every one of you and vnderstonde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he called vnto him all the people, and sayde vnto them: Herken vnto me ye all, and vnderstonde me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then he called the whole multitude vnto him, and sayd vnto them, Hearken you all vnto me, and vnderstand.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when he had called all the people vnto hym, he saide vnto them: Hearken vnto me, euery one of you, and vnderstande.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when he had called all the people [unto him], he said unto them, ‹Hearken unto me every one› [of you], ‹and understand:›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He called all the multitude to himself, and said to them, "Hear me, all of you, and understand.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And having called near all the multitude, he said to them, `Hearken to me, ye all, and understand;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he called to him the multitude again, and said unto them, Hear me all of you, and understand:

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he called to him the multitude again, and said unto them, Hear me all of you, and understand:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And turning to the people again, he said to them, Give ear to me all of you, and let my words be clear to you:

• World English Bible (2000)

  He called all the multitude to himself, and said to them, "Hear me, all of you, and understand.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then he called the crowd again and said to them,“Listen to me, everyone, and understand.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 18:21 : 21 Elijah approached all the people and said, "How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him; but if Baal is God, follow him." But the people said nothing.
• 1 Kgs 22:28 : 28 Micaiah said, 'If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.' Then he added, 'Pay attention, all you people!'
• Ps 49:1-2 : 1 For the director, a psalm of the sons of Korah. 2 Listen to this, all you peoples; give ear, all who dwell on the earth,
• Ps 94:8 : 8 Understand this, you brutish people! Fools, when will you understand?
• Prov 8:5 : 5 Understand prudence, you simple ones; and you fools, gain a discerning heart.
• Isa 6:9 : 9 And He said, "Go, and say to this people: ‘Keep listening, but do not understand; keep looking, but do not perceive.’
• Matt 15:10 : 10 Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen and understand:
• Luke 12:54-57 : 54 He also said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, you immediately say, ‘A shower is coming,’ and so it happens. 55 And when you feel the south wind blowing, you say, ‘It will be hot,’ and it happens. 56 You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky and the earth, but why do you not know how to interpret this present time? 57 And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?
• Acts 8:30 : 30 Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. He asked, 'Do you understand what you are reading?'
• Luke 20:45-47 : 45 While all the people were listening, he said to his disciples, 46 'Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, love respectful greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at banquets. 47 They devour widows’ houses and make long prayers for appearance’s sake. These will receive a greater condemnation.
• Luke 12:1 : 1 Meanwhile, when thousands of people had gathered together, to the point of trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: "Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy."