Key Verse Spotlight
Mark 13:5 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any {man} deceive you:”
Mark 13:5
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
Tell us, when shall these things be? and what {shall be} the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?
And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any {man} deceive you:
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am {Christ}; and shall deceive many.
And 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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