Mark 1:12

And directly the Spirit carried him into the wilderness:

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.

In Context

11And there was a voice from the heavens: Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I delight.

13and he was there in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. And he was with the wild beasts; and angels ministered to him.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:1Then was Jesus led by the Holy Spirit into the desert, to be tempted by the Calumniator

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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