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Mark 13:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" “Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be fulfilled?” "
Mark 13:4
Verse in Context
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2 Jesus 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.”
3 As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,
4 “Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be fulfilled?”
5 Jesus, answering, began to tell them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.
6 For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and will lead many astray.
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Mark 13:1
"As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, see what kind of stones and what kind of buildings!”"
Mark 13:2
"Jesus 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.”"
Mark 13:3
"As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,"
Mark 13:5
"Jesus, answering, began to tell them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray."
Mark 13:6
"For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and will lead many astray."
Mark 13:7
"“When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, don’t be troubled. For those must happen, but the end is not yet."
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