Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial

Mark 14:27

In 9 translations

BSB: Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’BYZ and TR include on account of Me this night; see Matthew 26:31.Zechariah 13:7
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.
WEB: Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’
ASV: And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad.
LSV: and Jesus says to them, “All of you will be stumbled at Me this night, because it has been written: I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered abroad;
YLT: and Jesus saith to them — 'All ye shall be stumbled at me this night, because it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad,
DBY: And Jesus says to them, All ye shall be offended, for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad.
DRC: And Jesus saith to them: You will all be scandalized in my regard this night; for it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be dispersed.
GNV: Then Iesus said vnto them, Al ye shall be offended by mee this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepheard, and the sheepe shall be scattered.

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In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἐν ἐμοὶ ἐν τῇ νυκτὶ ταύτῃ (“in to me myself in the night this”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read διασκορπισθήσονται (“will be scattered.’”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read διασκορπισθήσεται (“will be scattered”).

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SBLGNT: σκανδαλισθήσεσθε. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read σκανδαλισθήσεσθε; Robinson–Pierpont add ἐν ἐμοὶ ἐν τῇ νυκτὶ ταύτῃ.
SBLGNT: τὰ πρόβατα διασκορπισθήσονται. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τὰ πρόβατα διασκορπισθήσονται; Robinson–Pierpont read διασκορπισθήσεται τὰ πρόβατα.

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SBLGNT: Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὅτι Πάντες σκανδαλισθήσεσθε, ὅτι γέγραπται· Πατάξω τὸν ποιμένα, καὶ τὰ πρόβατα διασκορπισθήσονται.
RP2018: Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὅτι Πάντες σκανδαλισθήσεσθε ἐν ἐμοὶ ἐν τῇ νυκτὶ ταύτῃ· ὅτι γέγραπται, Πατάξω τὸν ποιμένα, καὶ διασκορπισθήσεται τὰ πρόβατα.
TR-Boyd: Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὅτι Πάντες σκανδαλισθήσεσθε ἐν ἐμοὶ ἐν τῇ νυκτὶ ταύτῃ· ὅτι γέγραπται, Πατάξω τὸν ποιμένα, καὶ διασκορπισθήσεται τὰ πρόβατα.
SCR1894: και λεγει αυτοις ο ιησους οτι παντες σκανδαλισθησεσθε εν εμοι εν τη νυκτι ταυτη οτι γεγραπται παταξω τον ποιμενα και διασκορπισθησεται τα προβατα

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👤 Jesus Christ◆ Holy Week◆ The Last Supper

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Sheep Prophecy Simon (2)Chiding Shepherd Prayers of Christ Good Law in the New Testament Inspiration Mark, the Gospel According to

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Cross-references most cited first

Zechariah 13:7Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the man who is My Companion, declares the LORD of Hosts. Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn My hand against the little ones.
John 16:32“Look, an hour is coming and has already come when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and you will leave Me all alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.
Matthew 26:31Then Jesus said to them, “This very night you will all fall away on account of Me. For it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’
John 16:1“I have told you these things so that you will not fall away.
2 Timothy 4:16At my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them.
Luke 22:31–32Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”

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