Mark 1:12
And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
KJV
Καὶ εὐθὺς τὸ πνεῦμα αὐτὸν ἐκβάλλει εἰς τὴν ἔρημον.
Greek NT
Et statim Spiritus expulit eum in desertum.
Vulgate
And straightway the Spirit driveth him forth into the wilderness.
ASV
And immediately the Spirit drove him out into the desert.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
8 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
εὐθέως
eutheos
adverb · 85×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
πνεῦμα
pneuma
noun · 379×
ἐκβάλλω
ekballo
verb · 80×
ἔρημος
eremos
adjective · 48×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§538The Gospels speak of a time of solitude for Jesus in the desert immediately after his baptism by John. Driven by the Spirit into the desert, Jesus remains there for forty days without eating; he lives among wild beasts, and angels minister to him.241 At the end of this time Satan tempts him three times, seeking to compromise his filial attitude toward God. Jesus rebuffs these a…
Cross-references
- Luke 4:1 — And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
- Luke 4:1 — And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
- Matt 4:1 — Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
- Matt 4:1 — Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.