Chiasm
Mark 1:5–9
Mark 1:5–93 matched frames1 pivot
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- A 5 And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
- B 6 And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
- C 7 And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
- X 8 I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.
- C' 9a And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee,
- C 7 And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
- B' 9b and was baptized of John
- B 6 And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey;
- A' 9c in the Jordan.
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