Mark 13:3

“And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And as he sate vpon the mount of Oliues, ouer against the Temple, Peter, and Iames, and Iohn, and Andrew asked him priuately,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

As He was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew were questioning Him privately,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And as he sat on the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
- American Standard Version (1901)

And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives opposite the Temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew said to him privately,
- Basic English Bible

And as he sat on the mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
- Darby Bible

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, over against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, asked him privately,
- Webster's Bible

He was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite to the Temple, when Peter, James, John, and Andrew, apart from the others asked Him,
- Weymouth Bible

As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,
- World English Bible

And whanne he sat in the mount of Olyues ayens the temple, Petir and James and Joon and Andrew axiden hym bi hem silf,
- Wycliffe Bible

And as he is sitting at the mount of the Olives, over-against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, were questioning him by himself,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Mark 13:3


13:1 #Mt 24:1|; Lu 21:5.

13:4 Two questions are here asked; the one concerning the destruction of Jerusalem: the other concerning the end of the world.


People's Bible Notes for Mark 13:3


Mr 13:3 Peter and James and John and Andrew. Matthew says "the disciples came to him privately" (Mt 24:3), but does not name them. Asked him privately. "Privately" probably means apart from the multitude. The destruction of the temple had been publicly foretold (Mt 23:38 24:2).

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