Mark 15:41

15:41 When he was in Galilee, they had followed him and given him support. ¹  Many other women who had come up with him to Jerusalem ²  were there too.

Mark 2:15

2:15 As Jesus ³  was having a meal ⁴  in Levi’s ⁵  home, many tax collectors ⁶  and sinners were eating with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.

[15:41]  ¹ tn Grk “and ministered to him.”

[15:41]  ² map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[2:15]  ³ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[2:15]  ⁴ tn Grk “As he reclined at table.”

[2:15]  ⁵ tn Grk “his.”

[2:15]  ⁶ sn The tax collectors would bid to collect taxes for the Roman government and then add a surcharge, which they kept. Since tax collectors worked for Rome, they were viewed as traitors to their own people and were not well liked.