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Mark 1:21

And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.

KJV

Καὶ εἰσπορεύονται εἰς Καφαρναούμ· καὶ εὐθὺς τοῖς σάββασιν ἐδίδασκεν εἰς τὴν συναγωγήν.

Greek NT

Et ingrediuntur Capharnaum : et statim sabbatis ingressus in synagogam, docebat eos.

Vulgate

And they go into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.

ASV

And they entered into Capharnaum: and forthwith upon the sabbath days going into the synagogue, he taught them.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Καπερναούμ
kapernaoum
noun · 16×
διδάσκω
didasko
verb · 97×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
εἰσπορεύομαι
eisporeuomai
verb · 18×
εὐθέως
eutheos
adverb · 85×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
σάββατον
sabbaton
noun · 68×
συναγωγή
sunagoge
noun · 56×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: εὐθὺς | WH/NIV: εὐθὺς | Treg/RP: εὐθέως
  • εὐθὺςSBLGNT
  • εὐθὺςWestcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • εὐθέωςTregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: ἐδίδασκεν εἰς τὴν συναγωγήν | Holmes/WHmarg: ἐδίδασκεν εἰς τὴν συναγωγήν | WH/Treg/NIV/RP: εἰσελθὼν εἰς τὴν συναγωγὴν ἐδίδασκεν
  • ἐδίδασκεν εἰς τὴν συναγωγήνSBLGNT
  • ἐδίδασκεν εἰς τὴν συναγωγήνSBLGNT, Westcott-Hort (margin)
  • εἰσελθὼν εἰς τὴν συναγωγὴν ἐδίδασκενWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§2173The Gospel reports many incidents when Jesus was accused of violating the sabbath law. But Jesus never fails to respect the holiness of this day.98 He gives this law its authentic and authoritative interpretation: "The sabbath was made for man, not man for the sabbath."99 With compassion, Christ declares the sabbath for doing good rather than harm, for saving life rather than k…

Cross-references

  • Acts 13:14 — But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.
  • Acts 17:2 — And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,
  • Acts 18:4 — And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.
  • Luke 4:31 — And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days.
  • Mark 1:29 — And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
  • Mark 1:39 — And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
  • Mark 1:39 — And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.
  • Mark 3:1 — And he entered again into the synagogue; and there was a man there which had a withered hand.
  • Mark 6:2 — And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto
  • Mark 6:2 — And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto
  • Matt 4:13 — And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
  • Matt 4:13 — And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
  • Matt 4:23 — And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
  • Matt 4:23 — And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.