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Temple Destruction and Other Signs

Mark 13:5

In 9 translations

BSB
Jesus began by telling them, “See to it that no one deceives you.
KJV
And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:
WEB
Jesus, answering, began to tell them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.
ASV
And Jesus began to say unto them, Take heed that no man lead you astray.
LSV
And Jesus answering them, began to say, “Take heed lest anyone may lead you astray,
YLT
And Jesus answering them, began to say, 'Take heed lest any one may lead you astray,
DBY
And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any one mislead you.
DRC
And Jesus answering, began to say to them, Take heed lest any man deceive you.
GNV
And Iesus answered them, and began to say, Take heede lest any man deceiue you.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἀποκριθεὶς (“answering”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place αὐτοῖς elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: ἤρξατο λέγειν αὐτοῖς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἤρξατο λέγειν αὐτοῖς; Robinson–Pierpont read ἀποκριθεὶς αὐτοῖς ἤρξατο λέγειν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἤρξατο λέγειν αὐτοῖς· Βλέπετε μή τις ὑμᾶς πλανήσῃ·
RP2018
Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἀποκριθεὶς αὐτοῖς ἤρξατο λέγειν, Βλέπετε μή τις ὑμᾶς πλανήσῃ.
TR-Boyd
Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἀποκριθεὶς αὐτοῖς ἤρξατο λέγειν, Βλέπετε μή τις ὑμᾶς πλανήσῃ.
SCR1894
ο δε ιησους αποκριθεις αυτοις ηρξατο λεγειν βλεπετε μη τις υμας πλανηση

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  • Colossians 2:8See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.
  • Ephesians 5:6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
  • Jeremiah 29:8For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Do not be deceived by the prophets and diviners among you, and do not listen to the dreams you elicit from them.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
  • Matthew 24:4–5Jesus answered, “See to it that no one deceives you. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.
  • 2 Thessalonians 2:3Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of destruction—is revealed.
  • Luke 21:8Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.
  • 1 John 4:1Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
  • Revelation 20:7–8When the thousand years are complete, Satan will be released from his prison, and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth—Gog and Magog—to assemble them for battle. Their number is like the…

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