Mark 4:30

The Parable of the Mustard Seed

4:30 He also asked, “To what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to present it?

Mark 6:29

6:29 When John’s ¹  disciples heard this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.

Mark 8:25

8:25 Then Jesus ²  placed his hands on the man’s ³  eyes again. And he opened his eyes, ⁴  his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly.

Mark 15:19

15:19 Again and again ⁵  they struck him on the head with a staff ⁶  and spit on him. Then they knelt down and paid homage to him.

[6:29]  ¹ tn Grk “his”; the referent (John the Baptist) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:25]  ¹ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:25]  ² tn Grk “his”; the referent (the blind man) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[8:25]  ³ tn Or “he looked intently”; or “he stared with eyes wide open” (BDAG 226 s.v. διαβλέπω 1).

[15:19]  ¹ tn The verb here has been translated as an iterative imperfect.

[15:19]  ² tn Or “a reed.” The Greek term can mean either “staff” or “reed.” See BDAG 502 s.v. κάλαμος 2.