Mark 13:3

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KJV King James Version

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

BSB Berean Standard Bible

While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked Him privately,

WEB World English Bible

As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

ASV American Standard Version

And as he sat on the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

And as he is sitting at the mount of the Olives, over-against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, were questioning him by himself,

Surrounding context — Mark 13

1 And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings [are here]!

2 And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

3 And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

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

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

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

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Mark 4:34But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.Matthew 21:1And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,John 1:40-41One of the two which heard John [speak], and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.Matthew 24:3And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what [shall be] the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?Mark 14:33And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;Matthew 17:1And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,Mark 1:16-19Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.Matthew 13:36Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.Mark 10:35And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come unto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we shall desire.Mark 9:2And after six days Jesus taketh [with him] Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.Matthew 13:10And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?Mark 5:37And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

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