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Passage Lookup: Mark 15-16
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Mark 15:1
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(C1)Early in the morning the chief priests with the elders, scribes, and the entire (F1)(C2)Council immediately held a consultation; and they bound Jesus and led Him away, and turned Him over to Pilate.
Footnotes: (F1) - Or Sanhedrin;
Mark 15:2
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(C1)Pilate questioned Him: "So You are the King of the Jews?" And He answered him, "It is as you say."
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Mark 15:3
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And the chief priests started accusing Him (F1)of many things.
Footnotes: (F1) - Or harshly;
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Mark 15:4
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But Pilate questioned Him again, saying, "Do You offer nothing in answer? See how many charges they are bringing against You!"
Mark 15:5
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But Jesus (C1)said nothing further in answer, so Pilate was amazed.
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Mark 15:6
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(C1)Now at the Passover Feast he used to release for them any one prisoner whom they requested.
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Mark 15:7
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And the one named Barabbas had been imprisoned with the rebels who had committed murder in the revolt.
Mark 15:8
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And the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to do as he had been accustomed to do for them.
Mark 15:9
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Pilate answered them, saying, "Do you want me to release for you the King of the Jews?"
Mark 15:10
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For he was aware that the chief priests had handed Him over because of envy.
Mark 15:11
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But the chief priests stirred up the crowd (C1)to ask him to release Barabbas for them instead.
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Mark 15:12
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And responding again, Pilate said to them, "Then what shall I do with Him whom you call the King of the Jews?"
Mark 15:13
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They shouted (F1)back, "Crucify Him!"
Footnotes: (F1) - Or again;
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Mark 15:14
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But Pilate said to them, "Why, what (F1)evil has He done?" But they shouted all the more, "Crucify Him!"
Footnotes: (F1) - Or crime has He committed;
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Mark 15:15
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Intent on satisfying the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas for them, and after having Jesus (C1)flogged, he handed Him over to be crucified.
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Mark 15:16
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(C1)Now the soldiers took Him away into (C2)the (F1)palace (that is, the Praetorium), and they (*)called together the whole Roman (F2)(C3)cohort.
Footnotes: (F1) - Or court; (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.; (F2) - Normally 600 men (the number varied);
Mark 15:17
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And they (*)dressed Him in (F1)purple, and after twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on Him;
Footnotes: (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.; (F1) - Prob. a term for a Roman soldier's red cloak (cf. Matt 27:28);
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Mark 15:18
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and they began saluting Him: "Hail, King of the Jews!"
Mark 15:19
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And they repeatedly beat His head with a (F1)reed and spit on Him, and kneeling, they bowed down before Him.
Footnotes: (F1) - Or staff (made of a reed);
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Mark 15:20
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And after they had mocked Him, they took the (F1)purple cloak off Him and put His own garments on Him. And they (*)led Him out to crucify Him.
Footnotes: (F1) - See note v 17; (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.;
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Mark 15:21
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(C1)And they (*)compelled a passer-by coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and (C2)Rufus), to carry His cross.
Footnotes: (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.;
Mark 15:22
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(C1)Then they (*)brought Him to the place (C2)Golgotha, which is translated, Place of a Skull.
Footnotes: (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.;
Mark 15:23
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And they tried to give Him (C1)wine mixed with myrrh; but He did not take it.
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Mark 15:24
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And they (*)crucified Him, and (*)(C1)divided up His garments among themselves, casting (F1)lots for them to decide (F2)what each man would take.
Footnotes: (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.; (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.; (F1) - Lit a lot upon; (F2) - Lit who would take what;
Mark 15:25
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Now it was the (F1)(C1)third hour (F2)when they crucified Him.
Footnotes: (F1) - I.e., 9 a.m.; (F2) - Lit and;
Mark 15:26
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The inscription of the charge against Him (F1)read, "(C1)THE KING OF THE JEWS."
Footnotes: (F1) - Lit had been inscribed;
Mark 15:27
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And they (*)crucified two (F1)rebels with Him, one on His right and one on His left.(F2)
Footnotes: (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.; (F1) - Or robbers; (F2) - Late mss add the following as v 28: And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, ;
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Mark 15:29
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Those passing by were (F1)hurling abuse at Him, (C1)shaking their heads and saying, "Ha! You who are going to (C2)destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,
Footnotes: (F1) - Or blaspheming Him;
Mark 15:30
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save Yourself by coming down from the cross!"
Mark 15:31
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In the same way the chief priests also, along with the scribes, were mocking Him among themselves and saying, "(C1)He saved others; (F1)He cannot save Himself!
Footnotes: (F1) - Or can He not save Himself?;
Mark 15:32
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"Let this Christ, (C1)the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!" (C2)Those who were crucified with Him were also insulting Him.
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Mark 15:33
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(C1)When the (F1)(C2)sixth hour came, darkness (F2)fell over the whole land until the (F3)(C2)ninth hour.
Footnotes: (F1) - I.e., noon; (F2) - Lit occurred; (F3) - I.e., 3 p.m.;
Cross References: (C1) - Mark 15:33; Luke 23:44; (C2) - Matthew 27:45f; Mark 15:25; Luke 23:44; (C2) - Matthew 27:45f; Mark 15:25; Luke 23:44;
Mark 15:34
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At the (F1)(C1)ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, "(C2)ELOI, ELOI, LEMA SABAKTANEI?" which is translated, "MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAVE YOU FORSAKEN ME?"
Footnotes: (F1) - I.e., 3 p.m.;
Mark 15:35
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And when some of the bystanders heard Him, they began saying, "Look! He is calling for Elijah!"
Mark 15:36
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And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink, saying, "(F1)Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down."
Footnotes: (F1) - Lit Allow that we see; or Hold off, let us see;
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Mark 15:37
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(C1)But Jesus let out a loud cry, and (F1)died.
Footnotes: (F1) - Lit expired;
Mark 15:38
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(C1)And the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.
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Mark 15:39
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(C1)And when the centurion, who was standing (F1)right in front of Him, saw that He (F2)died in this way, he said, "Truly this Man was (F3)the Son of God!"
Footnotes: (F1) - Or opposite Him; (F2) - Lit expired; (F3) - Or a son of God; or a son of a god;
Mark 15:40
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(C1)Now there were also some women watching from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of (F1)James (C2)the (F2)Less and Joses, and (C3)Salome.
Footnotes: (F1) - Or Jacob; (F2) - Lit little (either in stature or age);
Mark 15:41
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When He was in Galilee, they used to follow Him and (C1)serve Him; and there were many other women who came up with Him to Jerusalem.
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Mark 15:42
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(C1)When evening had already come, since it was (C2)the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
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Mark 15:43
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Joseph of Arimathea came, a (C1)prominent member of the Council, who was himself also (C2)waiting for the kingdom of God; and he (C3)gathered up courage and went in before Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.
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Cross References: (C1) - Matthew 27:57; Luke 23:50, 51; Acts 13:50; (C2) - Matthew 27:57; Luke 2:25, 38; John 19:38; (C3) - John 19:38;
Mark 15:44
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Now Pilate wondered if He was dead by this time, and summoning the centurion, he questioned him as to whether He was already dead.
Mark 15:45
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And after learning this from (C1)the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
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Mark 15:46
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Joseph bought a linen cloth, took Him down, wrapped Him in the linen cloth, and laid Him in a tomb which had been cut out in the rock; and he rolled a stone against the entrance of the tomb.
Mark 15:47
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(C1)Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses were watching to see where He was laid.
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Mark 16:1
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(C1)When the Sabbath was over, (C2)Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of (F1)James, and Salome (C3)bought spices so that they might come and anoint Him.
Footnotes: (F1) - Or Jacob;
Mark 16:2
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And very early on the first day of the week, they (*)came to the tomb when the sun had risen.
Footnotes: (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.;
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Mark 16:3
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They were saying to one another, "Who will roll away (C1)the stone from the entrance of the tomb for us?"
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Mark 16:4
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And looking up, they (*)noticed that the stone had been rolled away; (F1)for it was extremely large.
Footnotes: (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.; (F1) - I.e., its size drew their attention;
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Mark 16:5
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And (C1)entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at the right, wearing a white robe; and they (C2)were amazed.
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Mark 16:6
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But he (*)said to them, "(C1)Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the (C2)Nazarene, who has been crucified. (C3)He has risen; He is not here; see, here is the place where they laid Him.
Footnotes: (*) - This marks a verb that is historical present in the Greek which has been translated with an English past tense in order to conform to modern usage.;
Mark 16:7
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"But go, tell His disciples and Peter, '(C1)He is going ahead of you to Galilee; there you will see Him, just as He told you.'"
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Mark 16:8
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And they went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had gripped them; and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.
Mark 16:9
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[[(F1)Now after He had risen early on the first day of the week, He first appeared to (C1)Mary Magdalene, from whom He had cast out seven demons.
Footnotes: (F1) - Later mss add vv 9-20;
Mark 16:10
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(C1)She went and reported to those who had been with Him, while they were mourning and weeping.
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Mark 16:11
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And when they heard that He was alive and had been seen by her, (C1)they refused to believe it.
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Mark 16:12
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Now after that, (C1)He appeared in a different form (C2)to two of them while they were walking along on their way to the country.
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Mark 16:13
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And they went away and reported it to the rest, but they (C1)did not believe them, either.
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Mark 16:14
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Later (C1)He appeared (C2)to the eleven disciples themselves as they were reclining at the table; and He reprimanded them for their (C3)unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who had seen Him after He had risen from the dead.
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Cross References: (C1) - Mark 16:12; John 21:1, 14; (C2) - Luke 24:36; John 20:19, 26; 1 Corinthians 15:5; (C3) - Matthew 28:17; Mark 16:11, 13; Luke 24:11, 41; John 20:25;
Mark 16:15
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And He said to them, "(C1)Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.
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Mark 16:16
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"(C1)The one who has believed and has been baptized will be saved; but the one who has not believed will be condemned.
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Mark 16:17
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"These signs will accompany those who have believed: (C1)in My name they will cast out demons, they will (C2)speak with new tongues;
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Cross References: (C1) - Mark 9:38; Luke 10:17; Acts 5:16; (C2) - Acts 2:4; 1 Corinthians 12:10, 28;
Mark 16:18
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they will (C1)pick up serpents, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not harm them; they will (C2)lay hands on the sick, and they will recover."
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Mark 16:19
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So then, when the Lord Jesus had (C1)spoken to them, He (C2)was received up into heaven and (C3)sat down at the right hand of God.
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Cross References: (C1) - Acts 1:3; (C2) - Luke 9:51; John 6:62; Acts 1:2, 9-11; 1 Timothy 3:16; (C3) - Psalms 110:1; Luke 22:69; Acts 7:55f; Romans 8:34; Ephesians 1:20; Colossians 3:1; Hebrews 1:3; 1 Peter 3:22;
Mark 16:20
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And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them, and confirmed the word by the signs that followed.]] [[(F1)And they promptly reported all these instructions to Peter and his companions. And after that, Jesus Himself also sent out through them from east to west the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation.]]
Footnotes: (F1) - A few late mss and ancient versions contain this paragraph, usually after v 8; a few have it at the end of the ch;
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