Mark 14:30 kjv — And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou s…

King James Version

"And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice."

— Mark 14:30, King James Version

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Mark 14 — Context

27

And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

28

But after that I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee.

29

But Peter said unto him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I.

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And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.

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But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.

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And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.

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And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

Mark 14:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 14:30 say?
Mark 14:30 in the King James Version reads: “And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.”
Where is Mark 14:30 in the Bible?
Mark 14:30 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 14, verse 30.
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 14:30.
What translation should I read Mark 14:30 in?
Mark 14:30 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 14:30?
Mark 14:30 reads (KJV): “And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.” 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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