Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Then a person with an infectious skin disease came to Jesus and, kneeling down before Him, begged Him, saying, "If you want to, you can heal me." [Note: Throughout this narrative the term "heal/healing" is originally "clean/cleansing" because the Jews viewed a person with such a disease as ceremonially "unclean." See Lev. 13:1-3].
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Holman Bible
Then
International Standard Version
Then a leper came to Jesus and began pleading with him. He fell on his knees and told him, "If you want to, you can make me clean."
A Conservative Version
And a leper comes to him beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying to him, If thou will thou can make me clean.
American Standard Version
And there cometh to him a leper, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Amplified
And a leper came to Him, begging Him and falling on his knees before Him, saying, “If You are willing, You are able to make me
Anderson New Testament
And there came to him a leper, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying to him: If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Bible in Basic English
And a leper came to him and, going down on his knees before him, made a request, saying, If it is your pleasure, you have the power to make me clean.
Common New Testament
Then a leper came to him, imploring him, kneeling down to him and saying to him, "If you are willing, you can make me clean."
Daniel Mace New Testament
And there came a leper to him, who fell on his knees, and thus address'd him, "if you will, you can heal me."
Darby Translation
And there comes to him a leper, beseeching him, and falling on his knees to him, and saying to him, If thou wilt thou canst cleanse me.
Godbey New Testament
And a leper comes to Him, entreating Him, and bowing the knee to Him, and saying to Him, That if thou mayest be willing, thou art able to cleanse me.
Goodspeed New Testament
There came to him a leper appealing to him on his knees, saying to him, "If you only choose, you can cure me."
John Wesley New Testament
And there came to him a leper beseeching him and kneeling down to him and saying to him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Julia Smith Translation
And a leprous one came to him, beseeching him, and supplicating him on his knees, and saying to him, That if thou wouldst, thou canst cleanse me.
King James 2000
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If you will, you can make me clean.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And a leper came to him, entreating him and kneeling down, saying to him, "If you are willing, you are able to make me clean."
Modern King James verseion
And a leper came to Him, begging Him and kneeling down to Him, and saying to Him, If You will, You can make me clean.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeled down unto him, and said unto him, "If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean."
Moffatt New Testament
A leper came to him beseeching him on bended knee, saying, "If you only choose, you can cleanse me;"
Montgomery New Testament
One day a leper cane to him and besought him as he knelt down to him, saying, "If you choose, you are able to cleanse me."
NET Bible
Now a leper came to him and fell to his knees, asking for help. "If you are willing, you can make me clean," he said.
New Heart English Bible
And a leper came to him, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, "If you want to, you can make me clean."
Noyes New Testament
And there cometh a leper to him beseeching him, and kneeling down, saying to him, If thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me.
Sawyer New Testament
And a leper came to him beseeching him, saying to him, If you will, you can cleanse me.
The Emphasized Bible
And there cometh unto him, a leper, beseeching him and kneeling, - saying unto him - If thou be willing, thou canst cleanse me;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And there came to him a leper, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Twentieth Century New Testament
One day a leper came to Jesus and, falling on his knees, begged him for help. "If only you are willing," he said, "you are able to make me clean."
Webster
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying to him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Weymouth New Testament
One day there came a leper to Jesus entreating Him, and pleading on his knees. "If you are willing," he said, "you are able to cleanse me."
Williams New Testament
There came to Him a leper, begging Him on his knees, saying to Him, "If you want to, you can cure me."
World English Bible
A leper came to him, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, "If you want to, you can make me clean."
Worrell New Testament
And there comes to Him a leper, beseeching Him, and kneeling down to Him, and saying to Him, "If Thou wilt, Thou canst cleanse me!"
Worsley New Testament
And there came to Him a leper, beseeching Him, and kneeling down to Him, and saying unto Him, If thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me:
Youngs Literal Translation
and there doth come to him a leper, calling on him, and kneeling to him, and saying to him -- 'If thou mayest will, thou art able to cleanse me.'
Themes
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Cleanses the leper
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a leper (in galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Cleanses the leper
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 1:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Leper Cleansed
39 So, Jesus went into the [Jewish] synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching [the good news about the coming kingdom, verses 14-15] and driving out evil spirits. 40 Then a person with an infectious skin disease came to Jesus and, kneeling down before Him, begged Him, saying, "If you want to, you can heal me." [Note: Throughout this narrative the term "heal/healing" is originally "clean/cleansing" because the Jews viewed a person with such a disease as ceremonially "unclean." See Lev. 13:1-3]. 41 And being moved with deep pity, Jesus reached out His hand, touched him and said, "I do want to; be healed."
Phrases
Cross References
Mark 10:17
As Jesus was leaving to go on His way, a man ran to Him and kneeled down in front of Him and asked, "Good Teacher, what should I do in order to possess never ending life?"
Matthew 8:2-4
Just then a person with an infectious skin disease came and worshiped Him, saying, "Lord, if you want to, you can heal me."
Luke 5:12-14
And it happened while Jesus was in one of the towns [i.e., surrounding Lake Galilee], that a man covered with an infectious skin disease appeared and, when he saw Jesus, he fell on his face [to the ground] and begged Him, saying, "If you want to, you can heal me." [Note: Throughout this narrative the terms "heal/healing" are originally "clean/cleansing" because the Jews viewed a person with such a disease as ceremonially "unclean." See Lev. 13:1-3].
Matthew 17:14
When Jesus and His disciples met the crowd [that was gathered], a man came kneeling down to Jesus and saying to Him,
Mark 9:22-23
And frequently the evil spirit has tried to kill him, throwing him into a fire or into the water. But if you can do anything [for him], have pity on us and help us."
Matthew 11:5
[how] blind people are receiving back their sight, and crippled people are walking [again], and people with infectious skin diseases are being healed, and deaf-mutes are hearing [and speaking (?) again], and people are being raised [from the dead], and poor people are having the good news preached to them.
Luke 17:12-19
And as He entered a certain village, He was met by ten men with infectious skin diseases, who were standing some distance away [Note: Restrictions in the Jewish law prevented contact with persons having infectious diseases. See Lev. 13:45ff],
Luke 22:41
Then Jesus went away from them about the distance of a stone's throw and knelt down and prayed,
Acts 7:60
Then he kneeled down and called out in a loud voice, "Lord, do not hold them responsible for this sin [of killing me]." And when he said this he fell asleep [in death].
Ephesians 3:14
This is the reason that I bow my knees [in prayer] to the Father,