Mark 13:6
For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and will lead many astray.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
In Context
5Jesus began to say to them in response, “Make sure no one leads you astray.
Cross References
Matthew 24:5For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray.
Matthew 24:23If anyone says to you at that time, ‘Behold, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘Here he is!’ do not believe him.
John 5:43I have come in the name of my Father, and yet you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.
Acts 5:36For before these days Theudas rose up, declaring himself to be somebody, and a number of men, about four hundred, responded to the call to join him. He was put to death, and all his followers were scattered and 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 →