Mark 13:6
For many will come in my name + 13:6 i.e., arrogating my title and authority as Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach saying I am [here]. And they will deceive many. + 13:6 Jer 29:8
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
In Context
5And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach began to say to them, Beware lest anyone deceive you.
Cross References
Jeremiah 14:14Then Hashem said unto me, The nevi'im prophesy sheker in My Shem; I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke unto them; they prophesy unto you a chazon sheker (false vision) and kesem (divination, pagan fortunetelling), and a worthless thing, and the delusion of their lev.
Matthew 24:5For many will come in my Name, saying, I am the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach. And they will deceive many.
Matthew 24:23Then, if someone says to you, Hinei, here is the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach! Or, Hinei! Here! Do not have emunah (faith). + 24:23 in that
John 5:43I have come b'Shem Avi and you do not accept me. If another comes in his own name, him you will accept.
Acts 5:36For at an earlier tekufa (era, period), there was the uprising of Theudas, who claimed to be somebody himself, with whom were associated a number of anashim lav davka (approximately) four hundred; who was done away with and as many as were obeying him were all dispersed 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 →