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Mark 1:21

Capernaum

19 And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.

20 And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.

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

22 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

23 And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,

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BSB
Then Jesus and His companions went to Capernaum, and right away Jesus entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and began to teach.
KJV
And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue, and taught.
WEB
They went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.
ASV
And they go into Capernaum; and straightway on the sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.
DARBY
And they go into Capernaum. And straightway on the sabbath he entered into the synagogue and taught.
BLB
And they go into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbaths, having entered into the synagogue, He was teaching.
ÅB
Og de gikk inn i Kapernaum, og straks på sabbaten gikk han inn i synagogen og lærte.
OTB
De dro til Kapernaum, og straks på sabbaten gikk Jesus inn i synagogen og begynte å undervise.
B1930
Og de gikk inn i Kapernaum, og straks på sabbaten gikk han inn i synagogen og lærte.

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  • 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 him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?

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  • Mark 1:39

    And he preached in their synagogues throughout all Galilee, and cast out devils.

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  • Matthew 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.

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  • Acts 13:14–52

    But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

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  • Acts 17:2

    And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

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  • Acts 18:4

    And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

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  • Matthew 4:13

    And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

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  • Mark 2:1

    And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.

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