Mark 13:5

Mark 13:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:
• New International Version (NIV)Jesus said to them: “Watch out that no one deceives you.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And Jesus began to say to them, "See that no one leads you astray.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And Jesus, answering them, began to say: “Take heed that no one deceives you.

Context of Mark 13:5

3And as he sat on the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately, 4Tell us, when shall these things be? and whatshall bethe sign when these things are all about to be accomplished? And Jesus began to say unto them, Take heed that no man lead you astray. 6Many shall come in my name, saying, I am he; and shall lead many astray. 7And when ye shall hear of wars and rumors of wars, be not troubled: these things must needs come to pass; but the end is not yet.

Mark 13:5 word by word

Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἤρξατο λέγειν αὐτοῖς· βλέπετε μή τις ὑμᾶς πλανήσῃ.Read the interlinear

• JesusἸησοῦςIēsous · JesusG2424
• beganἄρχωarchō · be firstG757
• sayλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
• Takeβλέπωblepō · to seeG991
• astrayπλανάωplanaō · to lead astrayG4105

Cross-references for Mark 13:5

• Jeremiah 29:8For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Let not your prophets that are in the midst of you, and your diviners, deceive you; neither hearken ye to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed.
• Matthew 24:4And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man lead you astray.
• Luke 21:8And he said, Take heed that ye be not led astray: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am he; and, The time is at hand: go ye not after them.
• 1 Corinthians 15:33Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.
• Ephesians 5:6Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.
• Colossians 2:8Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:
• 2 Thessalonians 2:3let no man beguile you in any wise: for it will not be, except the falling away come first, and the man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition,
• 1 John 4:1Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
• Revelation 20:7And when the thousand years are finished, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,

Commentaries on Mark 13:5

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 5-13Verses 5-13 Our Lord Jesus, in reply to the disciples' question, does not so much satisfy their curiosity as direct their consciences. When many are deceived, we should thereby be awakened to look to ourselves. And the disciples of Christ, if it be not their own fault, may enjoy holy security and peace of mind, when all around is in disorder. But they must take heed that they are not drawn away from Christ and their duty to him, by the sufferings they…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 5-6Jesus warned his followers not to be deceived by false messiahs. Many people would come claiming, ‘I am He,’ and would lead many others astray. These people claimed either to be the long-awaited Jewish Messiah or to speak with the Messiah’s authority. Some examples include Theudas the Galilean (Acts 5:36), Simon, the son of Gioras, and John of Gischala, who tricked many people in the AD 60s.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 55. And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:Read the comment

Topics related to Mark 13:5

• Israel, Prophecies Concerning
• Jesus Continued

In the dictionaries

• Jesus
• Jesus, Jesus Christ, Christ Jesus
• Choose
• Andrew
• Deceivableness; Deceive
• Eschatology of the New Testament
• Jesus Christ
• Mark, the Gospel According to
• Millennium, Premillennial View
• Parousia

Commentaries on Mark 13

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings