Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
For he taught his disciples, and said to them, "The Son of Man is delivered up into the hands of men, and they will kill him; and when he is killed, on the third day he will rise again."
Verse Takeaways
1
Delivered by God's Plan
Commentators highlight the phrase "is delivered." While this can refer to Judas's betrayal, many scholars argue for a deeper meaning: that God the Father is the one "delivering up" the Son. This interpretation emphasizes that the crucifixion was not a tragic accident but the intentional, sovereign act of God as part of His plan for the world's redemption.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
Mark
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
8
18th Century
Presbyterian
Is delivered. Is given to me to make atonement by his sufferings and death, and will in due time be taken and killed.
For he taught (εδιδασκεν γαρ). Imperfect tense, and the reason given for secrecy. He was renewing again definitely the prediction …
19th Century
Anglican
And they departed thence.—See Notes on Matthew 17:22-23.
He would not that any man should know it.
Consider supporting our work
Baptist
And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it. For he taught his disciples, and said unto …
Jesus was now focusing his teaching ministry on the Twelve, and he sought seclusion to do this, so that the disciples could concentrate on what Jes…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For he taught his disciples, and said to them What he had some little time before suggested to them; see ([Reference…
Get curated content & updates
The time of Christ's suffering drew near. If he had been delivered into the hands of devils, and they had done this, it would not have been so stra…
