Mark 14:61 nasb — But He kept silent and did not answer. Again the high priest was questioning Him, and saying to Him, "Are You the Chris…

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"But He kept silent and did not answer. Again the high priest was questioning Him, and saying to Him, "Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?""

— Mark 14:61, NASB

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Mark 14 — Context

58

"We heard Him say, 'I will destroy this temple made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"

59

Not even in this respect was their testimony consistent.

60

The high priest stood up and came forward and questioned Jesus, saying, "Do You not answer? What is it that these men are testifying against You?"

61

But He kept silent and did not answer. Again the high priest was questioning Him, and saying to Him, "Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?"

62

And Jesus said, "I am; and you shall see THE SON OF MAN SITTING AT THE RIGHT HAND OF POWER, and COMING WITH THE CLOUDS OF HEAVEN."

63

Tearing his clothes, the high priest *said, "What further need do we have of witnesses?

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"You have heard the blasphemy; how does it seem to you?" And they all condemned Him to be deserving of death.

Mark 14:61 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 14:61 say?
Mark 14:61 in the NASB reads: “But He kept silent and did not answer. Again the high priest was questioning Him, and saying to Him, "Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?"”
Where is Mark 14:61 in the Bible?
Mark 14:61 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 14, verse 61.
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 14:61.
What translation should I read Mark 14:61 in?
Mark 14:61 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 14:61?
Mark 14:61 reads (NASB): “But He kept silent and did not answer. Again the high priest was questioning Him, and saying to Him, "Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?"” 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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