Mark 1:41

The Leper’s Prayer · Mark 1:40–45
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Translations

Modern
Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!”
Traditional
And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.
Literal
And having been moved with compassion, having stretched out His hand, He touched him and, He says to him, “I am willing; be cleansed!”
Latin
Jesus autem misertus ejus, extendit manum suam: et tangens eum, ait illi: Volo: mundare.

Interlinear

Greek
English
Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!”

Notes

Jesus was willing to touch a ceremonially unclean leper. This act shows the new order of the kingdom of God (1:15; 5:25–34; Luke 7:36–50; see Matthew 10:8; 11:5).

Events

Parallels

Leviticus 14:1–32 Matthew 8:1–4 Luke 5:12–16

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Heal, Healing Leper, Leprosy Life Mark, Gospel of Mercy Miracle

Topics

Capernaum: Miracles of Jesus Performed At Jesus, the Christ: Heals a Leper (In Galilee) Jesus, the Christ: Miracles of Cleanses the Leper Leprosy: Healed by Jesus Miracles of Jesus, in Chronological Order: Cleanses the Leper Prayer: Answered: The Leper, for Healing The Compassion and Sympathy of Christ: Manifested for The: Diseased Touch