Mark 1:32 (YLT)

Passage

And evening having come, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all who were ill, and who were demoniacs,

Nearby Context

Mark 1:30 and the mother-in-law of Simon was lying fevered, and immediately they tell him about her,

Mark 1:31 and having come near, he raised her up, having laid hold of her hand, and the fever left her immediately, and she was ministering to them.

Mark 1:32 And evening having come, when the sun did set, they brought unto him all who were ill, and who were demoniacs,

Mark 1:33 and the whole city was gathered together near the door,

Mark 1:34 and he healed many who were ill of manifold diseases, and many demons he cast forth, and was not suffering the demons to speak, because they knew him.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "evening", "having", "come", "brought", and "demoniacs". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "evening" and "having", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 31's "and having come near he raised her..." into verse 33's "and the whole city was gathered together...", so "evening" and "having" belong inside that flow. In Mark context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "evening" and "having" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.