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Mark 1:33

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And all the city was gathered together at the door.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

The whole city showed up at the door, like, literally everyone was there.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When Jesus was healing people, word spread so fast that the entire town came running.

📚 Historical Context

In the Gospel of Mark, this verse describes a scene in Capernaum where a large crowd gathered at the door of the house where Jesus was staying, following his healing of Simon Peter's mother-in-law on the Sabbath. This event highlights the rapid spread of news about Jesus' miracles, as people from the entire city brought the sick and demon-possessed to him, eager for healing and to witness his authority. It reflects the excitement and growing popularity of Jesus' early ministry in a bustling fishing town on the Sea of Galilee.

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