King James Bible
KJVAnd when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 3:21 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And when his friends had heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him. For they said: He is become mad. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And his relatives having heard of it went out to lay hold on him, for they said, He is out of his mind. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. | |
World English BibleWEB | When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, |He is insane.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and his friends having heard, went forth to lay hold on him, for they said that he was beside himself, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Hearing of this, His relatives came to seize Him by force, for they said, |He is out of his mind.| |