Mark 13:6
Many will come in my name claiming, ‘I am the Christ.’ They will deceive many people.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
In Context
5Jesus began telling them, “Make sure no one deceives you.
Cross References
Jeremiah 14:14The prophets are prophesying lies in my name, replied the Lord. I didn't send them or choose them or speak to them. It's a lying vision, an empty prediction, a deluded, deceitful product of their own minds that they are prophesying to you.
Matthew 24:5“Many will come claiming to be me, saying, ‘I'm the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many people.
Matthew 24:23So if anyone tells you, ‘Look, here's the Messiah,’ or, ‘There he is,’ don't believe it.
John 5:43For I've come to represent my Father, and you won't accept me; but if someone comes representing themselves, then you accept them!
Acts 5:36Some time ago Theudas tried to make a name for himself, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed and all who followed him were scattered and it came to nothing.
Matthew Henry on Mark 13:6-14
Great Afflictions Foretold. 5 And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you: 6 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 7 And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet. 8 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows. 9… Read the whole commentary →