Mark 14
1 And the Passover and the Unleavened [Bread] were after two days, and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how, by guile, having taken hold of Him, they might kill Him;
Now after two days was the Passover and the unleavened bread. And the chief priests and the scholars sought how, having take him with trickery, they might kill him,
2 and they said, “Not in the celebration, lest there will be a tumult of the people.”
but they said, Not during the feast, lest there will be an uproar of the people.
3 And He, being in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, at His reclining, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment, of spikenard, very precious, and having broken the alabaster box, poured [it] on His head;
And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat relaxing, a woman came having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure spikenard, very valuable. And having broken the alabaster cruse, she poured it on his head.
4 and there were certain much displeased within themselves, and saying, “For what has this waste of the ointment been made?
And some were indignant within themselves, saying, Why has this waste of the ointment happened?
5 For this could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor”; and they were murmuring at her.
For this could have been sold for over three hundred denarii, and given to the poor. And they grumbled at her.
6 And Jesus said, “Leave her alone; why are you giving her trouble? She worked a good work on Me;
But Jesus said, Leave her be. Why do ye cause troubles for her? She performed a good work on me.
7 for you always have the poor with you, and whenever you may will you are able to do them good, but you do not always have Me;
For ye always have the poor with you, and whenever ye may desire ye can do them well, but ye do not always have me.
8 she did what she could, she anticipated to anoint My body for the embalming.
She applied what she had to anoint my body. She did it beforehand for the burial.
9 Truly I say to you, wherever this good news may be proclaimed in the whole world, what this woman did will also be spoken of—for a memorial of her.”
And truly I say to you, wherever this good news may be preached in the whole world, also what she did will be told for a memorial of her.
10 And Judas the Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went away to the chief priests that he might deliver Him up to them,
And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, so that he might betray him to them.
11 and having heard, they were glad, and promised to give him money, and he was seeking how, conveniently, he might deliver Him up.
And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him silver. And he sought how he might betray him conveniently.
12 And the first day of the Unleavened [Bread], when they were killing the Passover, His disciples say to Him, “Where will You, [that] having gone, we may prepare, that You may eat the Passover?”
And on the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the Passover, his disciples say to him, Where do thou want, after going, we should prepare that thou may eat the Passover?
13 And He sends forth two of His disciples and says to them, “Go away into the city, and there a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you, follow him;
And he sends forth two of his disciples, and says to them, Go into the city, and a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him.
14 and wherever he may go in, say to the master of the house: The Teacher says, Where is the guest-chamber, where the Passover, with My disciples, I may eat?
And wherever he may enter, say ye to the house-ruler, The teacher says, Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?
15 And he will show you a large upper room, furnished, prepared—make ready for us there.”
And he himself will show you a large upper room spread out ready. Prepare ye for us there.
16 And His disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as He said to them, and they made ready the Passover.
And his disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found just as he had said to them. And they prepared the Passover.
17 And evening having come, He comes with the Twelve,
And having become evening he comes with the twelve.
18 and as they are reclining, and eating, Jesus said, “Truly I say to you that one of you who is eating with Me will deliver Me up.”
And as they were relaxing and eating, Jesus said, Truly I say to you, that one of you eating with me will betray me.
19 And they began to be sorrowful, and to say to Him one by one, “Is it I?” And another, “Is it I?”
They began to be sorrowful, and to say to him one by one, Not I? and another, Not I?
20 And He answering said to them, “One of the Twelve who is dipping with Me in the dish;
And having answered, he said to them, It is one of the twelve dipping with me in the dish.
21 the Son of Man indeed goes, as it has been written concerning Him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is delivered up; it were good to him if that man had not been born.”
The Son of man indeed goes as it is written about him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! It was good for him if that man was not born.
22 And as they are eating, Jesus having taken bread, having blessed, broke, and gave to them, and said, “Take, eat; this is My body.”
And as they were eating, Jesus having taken bread, having blessed, he broke in pieces, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat, this is my body.
23 And having taken the cup, having given thanks, He gave to them, and they drank of it—all;
And after taking the cup, having expressed thanks, he gave to them, and they all drank from it.
24 and He said to them, “This is My blood of the New Covenant, which is being poured out for many;
And he said to them, This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many.
25 truly I say to you that I may drink no more of the produce of the vine until that day when I may drink it new in the Kingdom of God.”
Truly I say to you, that I will no more drink of the fruit of the grapevine, until that day when I drink it anew in the kingdom of God.
26 And having sung a hymn, they went forth to the Mount of Olives,
And when they sang a hymn, they went out onto the mount of Olives.
27 and Jesus says to them, “All of you will be stumbled at Me this night, because it has been written: I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered abroad;
And Jesus says to them, All ye will be caused to stumble by me this night, because it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.
28 but after My having risen I will go before you to Galilee.”
But after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee.
29 And Peter said to Him, “And if all will be stumbled, yet not I.”
But Peter said to him, Even if all will be caused to stumble, yet not I.
30 And Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you that today, this night, before a rooster will crow twice, three times you will deny Me.”
And Jesus says to him, Truly I say to thee, that thou today, in this night, before a cock sounds twice, will deny me thrice.
31 And he spoke the more vehemently, “If it may be necessary for me to die with You—I will in no way deny You”; and in like manner also said they all.
But he spoke more extreme, If I must die with thee, I will, no, not deny thee. And they all spoke the same way also.
32 And they come to a spot, the name of which [is] Gethsemane, and He says to His disciples, “Sit here until I may pray”;
And they come to a place the name of which was Gethsemane. And he says to his disciples, Sit ye here until I pray.
33 and He takes Peter, and James, and John with Him, and began to be amazed, and to be very heavy,
And he takes Peter and James and John with him, and began to be greatly disturbed, and very distressed.
34 and He says to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful—to death; remain here, and watch.”
And he says to them, My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death. Remain ye here, and watch.
35 And having gone forward a little, He fell on the earth, and was praying that, if it be possible, the hour may pass from Him,
And having gone forward a little, he fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.
36 and He said, “Abba, Father; all things are possible to You; make this cup pass from Me; but not what I will, but what You [will].”
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to thee. Remove this cup from me, but not what I want, but what thou want.
37 And He comes, and finds them sleeping, and says to Peter, “Simon, you sleep! You were not able to watch one hour!
And he comes and finds them sleeping. And he says to Peter, Simon, Do thou sleep? Could thou not watch one hour?
38 Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.”
Watch ye and pray that ye may not enter into temptation. Truly, the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
39 And again having gone away, He prayed, saying the same word;
And again having departed, he prayed, having said the same statement.
40 and having returned, He found them sleeping again, for their eyes were heavy, and they had not known what they might answer Him.
And having returned, he found them again sleeping, for their eyes were weighed down, and they knew not what they should reply to him.
41 And He comes the third time and says to them, “Sleep on from now on, and rest—it is over; the hour came; behold, the Son of Man is delivered up into the hands of the sinful;
And he comes the third time, and says to them, Sleep the remaining, and take your rest. It is enough. The hour has come. Behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
42 rise, we may go, behold, he who is delivering Me up has come near.”
Arise, let us be going. Behold, he who betrays me has come near.
43 And immediately—while He is yet speaking—Judas comes near, one of the Twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and sticks, from the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;
And straightaway, while he still spoke, Judas, being one of the twelve, comes, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs from the chief priests, and the scholars, and the elders.
44 and he who is delivering Him up had given a token to them, saying, “Whomsoever I will kiss, it is He, lay hold on Him, and lead Him away safely,”
Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, Whomever I may kiss is he. Seize him, and lead away securely.
45 and having come, immediately, having gone near Him, he says, “Rabbi, Rabbi,” and kissed Him.
And when he came, straightaway having approached him, he says, Rabbi, Rabbi, and kissed him much.
46 And they laid on Him their hands, and kept hold on Him;
And they threw their hands on him, and seized him.
47 and a certain one of those standing by, having drawn the sword, struck the servant of the chief priest, and took off his ear.
And a certain one of those who stood by, having drawn his sword, struck the bondman of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
48 And Jesus answering said to them, “As against a robber you came out, with swords and sticks, to take Me!
And having answered, Jesus said to them, Have ye come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to arrest me?
49 Daily I was with you teaching in the temple, and you did not lay hold on Me—but that the Writings may be fulfilled.”
I was daily near you, teaching in the temple, and ye did not seize me-but that the scriptures might be fulfilled.
50 And having left Him they all fled;
And having forsook him, they all fled.
51 and a certain young man was following Him, having cast a linen cloth on [his] naked [body], and the young men lay hold on him,
And a certain one young man followed with him, having been wrapped naked in a linen cloth. And the young men seized him,
52 and he, having left the linen cloth, fled from them naked.
but having left behind the linen cloth, he fled from them naked.
53 And they led Jesus away to the chief priest, and all the chief priests, and the elders, and the scribes come together;
And they led Jesus away to the high priest. And all the chief priests and the elders and the scholars assemble with him.
54 and Peter followed Him far off, to the inside of the hall of the chief priest, and he was sitting with the officers, and warming himself near the fire.
And Peter followed him from a distance, as far as inside the courtyard of the high priest, and was sitting with the subordinates, and warming himself near the light.
55 And the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus—to put Him to death, and they were not finding,
Now the chief priests and the whole council sought testimony against Jesus in order to put him to death, and did not find it.
56 for many were bearing false testimony against Him, and their testimonies were not alike.
For many testified falsely against him, and their testimonies were not consistent.
57 And certain having risen up, were bearing false testimony against Him, saying,
And some men having stood up, testified falsely against him, saying,
58 “We heard Him saying, I will throw down this temple made with hands, and by three days, I will build another made without hands”;
We heard him saying, I will destroy this temple made with hands, and by three days I will build another not made with hands.
59 and neither so was their testimony alike.
And not even this way was their testimony consistent.
60 And the chief priest, having risen up in the midst, questioned Jesus, saying, “You do not answer anything! Why do these testify against You?”
And the high priest having stood up in the midst, he demanded Jesus, saying, Thou answer nothing? What is it these men testify against thee?
61 And He was keeping silent and did not answer anything. Again the chief priest was questioning Him and says to Him, “Are You the Christ—the Son of the Blessed?”
But he remained silent, and answered nothing. Again the high priest demanded him, and says to him, Are thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
62 And Jesus said, “I AM; and you will see the Son of Man sitting on the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of Heaven.”
And Jesus said, I am. And ye will see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of the sky.
63 And the chief priest, having torn his garments, says, “What need have we yet of witnesses?
And the high priest having torn his clothes, he says, What further need have we of witnesses?
64 You heard the slander, what appears to you?” And they all condemned Him to be worthy of death,
Ye have heard the blasphemy. What does it seem to you? And they all condemned him to be deserving of death.
65 and certain began to spit on Him, and to cover His face, and to punch Him, and to say to Him, “Prophesy”; and the officers were striking Him with their palms.
And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to strike him with a fist, and to say to him, Prophesy. And the subordinates were throwing him with slaps.
66 And Peter being in the hall beneath, there comes one of the maids of the chief priest,
And as Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant girls of the high priest comes.
67 and having seen Peter warming himself, having looked on him, she said, “And you were with Jesus of Nazareth!”
And having seen Peter warming himself, having looked at him, she says, Thou also were with Jesus of Nazareth.
68 And he denied, saying, “I have not known [Him], neither do I understand what you say”; and he went forth outside to the porch, and a rooster crowed.
But he denied, saying, I know not, nor understand what thou say. And he went outside onto the porch, and a cock sounded.
69 And the maid having seen him again, began to say to those standing near, “This is of them”;
And the servant girl having seen him, she began again to say to those who stood by, This man is from them.
70 and he was again denying. And after a while again, those standing near said to Peter, “Truly you are of them, for you also are a Galilean, and your speech is alike”;
But he again denied it. And after a little while again those who stood by said to Peter, Surely thou are from them, for thou are a Galilean, and thy accent is similar.
71 and he began to curse, and to swear, “I have not known this Man of whom you speak”;
But he began to curse and to swear, I do not know this man of whom ye speak.
72 and a second time a rooster crowed, and Peter remembered the saying that Jesus said to him, “Before a rooster crows twice, you may deny Me three times”; and having thought thereon—he was weeping.
And the second time a cock sounded. And Peter remembered the saying that Jesus said to him, Before a cock sounds twice, thou will deny me thrice. And having broke down, he wept.
