Mark 1:12

And straightaway the Spirit drives him forth into the wilderness.

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In The King James Version

And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.

In Context

11And a voice occurred out of the heavens, Thou are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

13And he was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. And he was with the wild beasts. And the heavenly agents served him.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:1Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:10-14

The Baptism of Jesus. 9 And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan. 10 And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him: 11 And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 12 And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness. 13 And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts;… Read the whole commentary →

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