But you watch. “Behold, I have told you all things beforehand.
Parallel Translations
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But you watch. “Behold, I have told you all things beforehand.
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But take ye hede: beholde I have shewed you all thinges before.
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But take ye heede: beholde, I haue shewed you all things before.
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Passages linked to Mark 13:23 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- 2 Peter 3:17 You therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware, lest being carried away with the error of the wicked, you fall from your own steadfastness.
- Isaiah 44:7-8 Who is like me? Who will call, and will declare it, and set it in order for me, since I established the ancient people? Let them declare the things that are coming, and that will happen. Don’t fear, neither be afraid. Haven’t I declared it to you long ago, and shown it? You are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? Indeed, there is not. I don’t know any other Rock.”
- Mark 13:5 Jesus, answering, began to tell them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.
- Luke 21:8 He said, “Watch out that you don’t get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is at hand.’ Therefore don’t follow them.
- John 14:29 Now I have told you before it happens so that when it happens, you may believe.
- Matthew 7:15 “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.
- Mark 13:9 But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.
- Mark 13:33 Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.
- Luke 21:34 “So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.
- John 16:1-4 “I have said these things to you so that you wouldn’t be caused to stumble. They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God. They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me. But I have told you these things, so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn’t tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And the stars of heaven shall fall,.... The Jewish…
And the stars of heaven shall fall,.... The Jewish Rabbins and doctors, who fell off from the written word, and compiled their "Misna", or oral law, their book of traditions, and set it up above the Bible, the foundation of which was laid immediately upon their dispersion.
And the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken; the ordinances of the legal dispensation, which were shaken before, but now so shaken as to be removed; compare Hag 2:6 with Heb 12:26; See Gill on Mat 24:29.
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The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 23. But take ye heed] Repeated and emphatic exhortation…
23. But take ye heed] Repeated and emphatic exhortation to watchfulness.
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (23) Take ye heed.—The repetition of the warning word,…
(23) Take ye heed.—The repetition of the warning word, as in Mar_13:9, is peculiar to St. Mark.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain But take ye heed (umeiv de blepete). The "ye"…
But take ye heed (umeiv de blepete). The "ye" is here emphatic. The disciples were around him, hanging upon his lips. But his admonition is meant for Christians everywhere, even to the end of the world.
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