Mark 13

Highlighted words differ from the WEB. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

WEB KJV

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WEBAs he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, see what kind of stones and what kind of buildings!”
KJVAnd as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!
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WEBJesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone on another, which will not be thrown down.”
KJVAnd Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.
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WEBAs he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,
KJVAnd as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
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WEB“Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be fulfilled?”
KJVTell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
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WEBJesus, answering, began to tell them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.
KJVAnd Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:
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WEBFor many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and will lead many astray.
KJVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
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WEB“When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, don’t be troubled. For those must happen, but the end is not yet.
KJVAnd when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet.
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WEBFor nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places. There will be famines and troubles. These things are the beginning of birth pains.
KJVFor nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.
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WEB“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.
KJVBut take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.
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WEBThe Good News must first be preached to all the nations.
KJVAnd the gospel must first be published among all nations.
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WEBWhen they lead you away and deliver you up, don’t be anxious beforehand or premeditate what you will say, but say whatever will be given you in that hour. For it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.
KJVBut when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.
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WEB“Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.
KJVNow the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.
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WEBYou will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.
KJVAnd ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
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WEB“But when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not” (let the reader understand), “then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains,
KJVBut when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judæa flee to the mountains:
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WEBand let him who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house.
KJVAnd let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:
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WEBLet him who is in the field not return back to take his cloak.
KJVAnd let him that is in the field not turn back again for to take up his garment.
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WEBBut woe to those who are with child and to those who nurse babies in those days!
KJVBut woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
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WEBPray that your flight won’t be in the winter.
KJVAnd pray ye that your flight be not in the winter.
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WEBFor in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be.
KJVFor in those days shall be affliction, such as was not from the beginning of the creation which God created unto this time, neither shall be.
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WEBUnless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.
KJVAnd except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect’s sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
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WEBThen if anyone tells you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘Look, there!’ don’t believe it.
KJVAnd then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there; believe him not:
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WEBFor false christs and false prophets will arise and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.
KJVFor false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.
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WEBBut you watch. “Behold, I have told you all things beforehand.
KJVBut take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.
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WEBBut in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,
KJVBut in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,
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WEBthe stars will be falling from the sky, and the powers that are in the heavens will be shaken.
KJVAnd the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.
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WEBThen they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.
KJVAnd then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
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WEBThen he will send out his angels, and will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the sky.
KJVAnd then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
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WEB“Now from the fig tree, learn this parable. When the branch has now become tender and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near;
KJVNow learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:
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WEBeven so you also, when you see these things coming to pass, know that it is near, at the doors.
KJVSo ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors.
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WEBMost certainly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things happen.
KJVVerily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.
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WEBHeaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
KJVHeaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
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WEB“But of that day or that hour no one knows—not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
KJVBut of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.
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WEBWatch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.
KJVTake ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
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WEB“It is like a man traveling to another country, having left his house and given authority to his servants, and to each one his work, and also commanded the doorkeeper to keep watch.
KJVFor the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
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WEBWatch therefore, for you don’t know when the lord of the house is coming—whether at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning;
KJVWatch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:
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WEBlest, coming suddenly, he might find you sleeping.
KJVLest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
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WEBWhat I tell you, I tell all: Watch!”
KJVAnd what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.

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