Mark 13:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 13:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 13:12 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their pare..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 13:12 — KJV
“Now 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.”
— Mark 13:12 (KJV)
Mark 13:12 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 13:12
“And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.”
Shares key themes with Mark 13:12: brother, death, father
“And ye are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;)”
Shares key themes with Mark 13:12: brother, father, son
“Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.”
Shares key themes with Mark 13:12: death, son, against
“Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Mark 13:12: now, son, children
“And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against the LORD: now ye have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD. now: Heb. then”
Shares key themes with Mark 13:12: now, son, children
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