Mark 13:7 kjva — And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shal…

King James Version with Apocrypha

"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."

— Mark 13:7, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Mark 13 — Context

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Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?

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And Jesus answering them began to say, Take heed lest any man deceive you:

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For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

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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.

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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.

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But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.

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And the gospel must first be published among all nations.

Mark 13:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 13:7 say?
Mark 13:7 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “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.”
Where is Mark 13:7 in the Bible?
Mark 13:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 13, verse 7.
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 13:7.
What translation should I read Mark 13:7 in?
Mark 13:7 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 13:7?
Mark 13:7 reads (KJVA): “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.” 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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