Orthodox Jewish Bible

Markos 3:16-25 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

16. And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach appointed the Shneym Asar: Shimon, to whom he gave the name Kefa,

17. And Yaakov Ben Zavdai and Yochanan, Yaakov's brother. He gave to them the name Bnei Regesh, (Sons of Thunder).

18. And Andrew and Philippos and Bar-Talmai, and Mattityahu, and Toma, and Yaakov Ben Chalfai, and Taddai, and Shimon the Zealot,

19. And Yehudah from Kriot, the one who betrayed Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach.

20. And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach goes to his home shtetl; and again the multitude assembles, with the result that they were not able to have okhel (food).

21. And when his own mishpochah heard of this, they went out to constrain him. For they were saying, He is meshuga.

22. And the Sofrim (Scribes), the ones coming down from Yerushalayim, were saying, He is possessed by Baal-zibbul and by the Sar HaShedim he casts out shedim.

23. But having called them, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach was speaking to them in meshalim: How can Hasatan cast out Hasatan?

24. And if a malchut is divided against itself, it is not possible for that malchut to stand.

25. And if a bais is divided against itself, it will not be possible for that bais to stand.