Mark 14:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 14:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 14:27 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shephe..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 14:27 — KJV
“And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered. offended: or, scandalized, or, shall stumble”
— Mark 14:27 (KJV)
Mark 14:27 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 14:27
“Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:27: jesus, saith, offended
“Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:27: saith, smite, shepherd
“But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. fainted...: or, were tired and lay down”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:27: because, shepherd, sheep
“He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:27: jesus, saith, because
“And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:27: jesus, because, shepherd
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