Mark 1:12

Immediately afterward the Spirit drove Jesus out into the wilderness;

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In The King James Version

And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.

In Context

11and from the heavens came a voice – “You are my dearly loved son; you bring me great joy.”

13and he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan, and among the wild beasts, while the angels helped him.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:1Then Jesus was led up into the wilderness by the Spirit 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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