Mark 13:6
for many shall come in my name, saying, That I am (he); and they shall deceive many.
Wycliffe Modern Spelling
In The King James Version
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
In Context
5And Jesus answered, and began to say to them, Look ye [or See ye], that no man deceive you;
Cross References
Jeremiah 14:14And the Lord said to me, The prophets prophesy falsely in my name; I sent not them (or I did not send them), and I commanded not to them, neither I spake to them; they prophesy to you a false revelation, and a guileful divining, and the deceiving of their heart.
Matthew 24:5For many shall come in my name, and shall say, I am Christ (or I am the Messiah); and they shall deceive many.
Matthew 24:23Then if any man say to you, Lo! here is Christ, or there, do not ye believe (him). (Then if anyone say to you, Behold! here is the Messiah, or there, do not believe them.)
John 5:43I came in the name of my Father, and ye took not me (or but ye did not receive me). If another come in his own name, ye shall receive him.
Acts 5:36For before these days (there was) Theudas, that said himself to be some man, to whom a number of men consented, about four hundred; which was slain, and all that believed to him, were scattered, and brought to nought.
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 →