Mark 1:38
Good News Translation
But Jesus answered, "We must go on to the other villages around here. I have to preach in them also, because that is why I came."

New Revised Standard Version
He answered, “Let us go on to the neighboring towns, so that I may proclaim the message there also; for that is what I came out to do.”

Contemporary English Version
Jesus replied, "We must go to the nearby towns, so that I can tell the good news to those people. This is why I have come."

New American Bible
He told them, “Let us go on to the nearby villages that I may preach there also. For this purpose have I come.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he saith to them: Let us go into the neighbouring towns and cities, that I may preach there also; for to this purpose am I come.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he saith to them: Let us go into the neighbouring towns and cities, that I may preach there also; for to this purpose am I come.

Let.

Luke 4:43 To whom he said: To other cities also I must preach the kingdom of God: for therefore am I sent.

for.

Isaiah 61:1-3 The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because the Lord hath anointed me: he hath sent me to preach to the meek, to heal the contrite of heart, and to preach a release to the captives, and deliverance to them that are shut up. . . .

Luke 2:49 And he said to them: How is it that you sought me? Did you not know that I must be about my father's business?

Luke 4:18-21 The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart, . . .

John 9:4 I must work the works of him that sent me, whilst it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

John 16:28 I came forth from the Father and am come into the world: again I leave the world and I go to the Father.

John 17:4,8 I have glorified thee on the earth; I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do. . . .

Context
Jesus Prays and Preaches
37And when they had found him, they said to him: All seek for thee. 38And he saith to them: Let us go into the neighbouring towns and cities, that I may preach there also; for to this purpose am I come. 39And he was preaching in their synagogues and in all Galilee and casting out devils.…
Cross References
Mark 1:37
And when they had found him, they said to him: All seek for thee.

Mark 1:39
And he was preaching in their synagogues and in all Galilee and casting out devils.

Luke 4:43
To whom he said: To other cities also I must preach the kingdom of God: for therefore am I sent.

Mark 1:37
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