Mark 14:15
13 And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them, Go ye into the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water: follow him.
14 And wheresoever he shall go in, say ye to the goodman of the house, The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?
And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us.
16 And his disciples went forth, and came into the city, and found as he had said unto them: and they made ready the passover.
17 And in the evening he cometh with the twelve.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And he will show you a large upper room, furnished and ready. Make preparations for us there.”
- KJV
- And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us.
- WEB
- He will himself show you a large upper room furnished and ready. Get ready for us there.”
- ASV
- And he will himself show you a large upper room furnished [and] ready: and there make ready for us.
- DARBY
- and *he* will shew you a large upper room furnished ready. There make ready for us.
- BLB
- And he will show you⁺ a large upper room, having been furnished, prepared. And prepare for us there.”
- ÅB
- Og han skal vise dere en stor sal, som står ferdig med benker og hynder, og der skal dere gjøre det i stand for oss.
- OTB
- Han vil vise dere et stort rom ovenpå, møblert og klart. Forbered for oss der."
- B1930
- Og han skal vise eder en stor sal, som står ferdig med benker og hynder, og der skal I gjøre det i stand for oss.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Acts 1:13
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.
Read in contextJohn 21:17
He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Read in contextProverbs 21:1–2
The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Read in contextProverbs 16:1
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.
Read in context2 Chronicles 6:30
Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and render unto every man according unto all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men:)
Read in contextJohn 2:24–25
But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,
Read in contextActs 20:8
And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.
Read in contextPsalms 110:3
Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.
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