9. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Mark 3:9:1 ⧉καὶkeand Mark 3:9:2 ⧉εἶπενeepenhe said Mark 3:9:3 ⧉τοῖςtisto the Mark 3:9:4 ⧉μαθηταῖςmathitesdisciples Mark 3:9:5 ⧉αὐτοῦavtoohis Mark 3:9:6 ⧉ἵναeenaso that Mark 3:9:7 ⧉πλοιάριονploeeareeona small boat Mark 3:9:8 ⧉προσκαρτερῇproskartereemight be ready Mark 3:9:9 ⧉αὐτῷavtofor him Mark 3:9:10 ⧉διὰdeeabecause of Mark 3:9:11 ⧉τὸνtonthe Mark 3:9:12 ⧉ὄχλονokhloncrowd Mark 3:9:13 ⧉ἵναeenaso that Mark 3:9:14 ⧉μὴmeenot Mark 3:9:15 ⧉θλίβωσινthleevosinthey might crush Mark 3:9:16 ⧉αὐτόνavtonhim |
9. Formal Translation And He {Iesous, Wise Protector} said to His disciples, “Have a small boat kept ready for Him because of the crowd, so that they might not crush Him.” |
9. Dynamic Translation So Jesus {Iesous, Caring Safeguard} told His disciples to keep a little boat nearby for Him, to prevent the crowd from crushing Him. |