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Mark 3:9

And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.

KJV

καὶ εἶπεν τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ ἵνα πλοιάριον προσκαρτερῇ αὐτῷ διὰ τὸν ὄχλον, ἵνα μὴ θλίβωσιν αὐτόν·

Greek NT

Et dicit discipulis suis ut navicula sibi deserviret propter turbam, ne comprimerent eum :

Vulgate

And he spake to his disciples, that a little boat should wait on him because of the crowd, lest they should throng him:

ASV

And he spoke to his disciples that a small ship should wait on him, because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
διά
dia
preposition · 633×
θλίβω
thlibo
verb · 10×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
μαθητής
mathetes
noun · 261×
πλοιάριον
ploiarion
noun · 6×
προσκαρτερέω
proskartereo
verb · 10×
ἵνα
ina
conjunction · 665×
o
article · 19778×
ὄχλος
ochlos
noun · 173×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Luke 5:1 — And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
  • Mark 4:36 — And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.