King James Version

Mark 13:10

And the gospel must first be published among all nations.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andεἰςeisamongεἰςpreposition — “among”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “among”.amongπάνταpantaallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἔθνηethnēnationsἔθνος (ethnos)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “nations”, the object formG1484a race, people, nation; the nations, heathen world, Gentiles.nationsπρῶτονprōtonfirstπρῶτος (prōtos)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “first”, the object formG4413first, before, principal, most important.This verse uses “first”.δεῖdeibindδέω (déō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “bind”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1210I bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful.Strong’s files this form under G1163 (δεῖ).κηρυχθῆναιkēruchthēnaito preachκηρύσσω (kērussō)verb, aorist passive infinitive — “to preach”, a single actionG2784I proclaim, herald, preach.This verse uses “preach”.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.εὐαγγέλιονeuangeliongospelεὐαγγέλιονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “gospel”, the object formG2098the good news of the coming of the Messiah, the gospel; the gen. after it expresses sometimes the giver (God), sometimes the subject (the Messiah, etc.), sometimes the human transmitter (an apostle).

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and to all the nations it behoveth first that the good news be proclaimed.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the gospel must first be preached unto all the nations.

Young’s Literal Translation

and to all the nations it behoveth first that the good news be proclaimed.

World English Bible

The Good News must first be preached to all the nations .

Darby Translation

and the gospel must first be preached to all the nations.

Douay-Rheims

And unto all nations the gospel must first be preached.

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