Mark 14:34
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 14:34 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 14:34 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 14:34 — KJV
“And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.”
— Mark 14:34 (KJV)
Mark 14:34 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 14:34
“And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:34: saith, soul, death
“Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:34: soul, death, here
“And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life. me: Heb. my soul”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:34: soul, death, here
“And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said unto him, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:34: soul, tarry, here
“And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:34: soul, tarry, here
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