Mark 11:24 bbe — For this reason I say to you, Whatever you make a request for in prayer, have faith that it has been given to you, and…

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"For this reason I say to you, Whatever you make a request for in prayer, have faith that it has been given to you, and you will have it."

— Mark 11:24, Bible in Basic English

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Mark 11 — Context

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And Peter, having a memory of it, said to him, Master, see, the tree which was cursed by you is dead.

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And Jesus, answering, said to them, Have God's faith.

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Truly I say to you, Whoever says to this mountain, Be taken up and be put into the sea; and has no doubt in his heart, but has faith that what he says will come about, he will have his desire.

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For this reason I say to you, Whatever you make a request for in prayer, have faith that it has been given to you, and you will have it.

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And whenever you make a prayer, let there be forgiveness in your hearts, if you have anything against anyone; so that you may have forgiveness for your sins from your Father who is in heaven.

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And they came again to Jerusalem: and while he was walking in the Temple, there came to him the chief priests and the scribes and those in authority:

Mark 11:24 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 11:24 say?
Mark 11:24 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “For this reason I say to you, Whatever you make a request for in prayer, have faith that it has been given to you, and you will have it.”
Where is Mark 11:24 in the Bible?
Mark 11:24 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 11, verse 24.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 11:24.
What translation should I read Mark 11:24 in?
Mark 11:24 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 11:24?
Mark 11:24 reads (BBE): “For this reason I say to you, Whatever you make a request for in prayer, have faith that it has been given to you, and you will have it.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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