Mark 14:52 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁵² Then he ran away in his underclothing, leaving his linen outer garment behind.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵² and he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵² But, leaving behind the linen cloth (sheet), he fled from them naked.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵² but he left the linen cloth, and fled naked.

Common English Bible

⁵² but he left the linen cloth behind and ran away naked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵² But he, rejecting the fine linen cloth, escaped from them naked.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵² But he, casting off the linen cloth, fled from them naked.

Mark 14:52 Cross References

Mark 14:51

And a certain young man [Note: Some think this is a reference to Mark himself], who had a linen outer garment thrown over his scantily clad body, was following Jesus until they [i.e., the soldiers and officers] took hold of him. [Note: The wording here does not indicate total nakedness, but rather the wearing of underclothing only]

Mark 14:53

Then they led Jesus away to the head priest, and all the leading priests, [Jewish] elders and experts in the Law of Moses came together with Him.