Name Mark in the world's Bibles
Meaning of the name: same as Marcus. Related names are: John, Barnabas, Israel . The translations of Mark in 131 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Marcos in Spanish to マルク in Japanese!
Wear it!Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous and be valiant. (2SA 13:28)
Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Mark, I pray you, and see how this man seeketh mischief: for he sent unto me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not. (1KI 20:7)
Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth. (JOB 21:5)
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak. (JOB 33:31)
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. (PSA 37:37)
Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following. (PSA 48:13)
And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying. (ACT 12:12)
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark. (ACT 12:25)
And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. (ACT 15:37)
And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus; (ACT 15:39)
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry. (2TI 4:11)