Mark 1:18

1:18 They left their nets immediately and followed him.

Mark 1:42

1:42 The leprosy left him at once, and he was clean.

Mark 14:50

14:50 Then all the disciples left him and fled.

sn The expression followed him pictures discipleship, which means that to learn from Jesus is to follow him as the guiding priority of one’s life.

tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

tn Grk “they”; the referent (Jesus’ disciples) has been specified in the translation for clarity.