Mark 14:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ For the Son of man goes as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ For the Son of Man is going as it stands written concerning Him; but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been good (profitable and wholesome) for that man if he had never been born. [Ps. 41:9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ For the Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.

Common English Bible

²¹ The Human One goes to his death just as it is written about him. But how terrible it is for that person who betrays the Human One! It would have been better for him if he had never been born.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And indeed, the Son of man goes, just as it has been written of him. But woe to that man by whom the Son of man will be betrayed. It would be better for that man if he had never been born."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And the Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man shall be betrayed. It were better for him, if that man had not been born.

Mark 14:21 Cross References

Genesis 3:15

I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.”

Psalm 55:15

Let death come upon them; let them go down to Sheol alive; let them go away in terror into their graves.

Isaiah 52:14

As many were astonished at him — his appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance, and his form beyond that of the sons of men—

Daniel 9:24

“Seventy weeks of years are decreed concerning your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place.

Daniel 9:26

And after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one shall be cut off, and shall have nothing; and the people of the prince who is to come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end shall come with a flood, and to the end there shall be war; desolations are decreed.

Zechariah 13:7

“Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, against the man who stands next to me,” says the Lord of hosts. “Strike the shepherd, that the sheep may be scattered; I will turn my hand against the little ones.

Matthew 26:54

But how then should the scriptures be fulfilled, that it must be so?”

Matthew 26:56

But all this has taken place, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples forsook him and fled.

Mark 14:20

He said to them, “It is one of the twelve, one who is dipping bread into the dish with me.

Mark 14:22

And as they were eating, he took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave it to them, and said, “Take; this is my body.”

Mark 14:49

Day after day I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not seize me. But let the scriptures be fulfilled.”

Luke 22:22

For the Son of man goes as it has been determined; but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!”

Luke 24:44

Then he said to them, “These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled.”

John 19:28

After this Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfil the scripture), “I thirst.”

Acts 1:25

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside, to go to his own place.”

Acts 2:23

this Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men.

Acts 4:27

for truly in this city there were gathered together against thy holy servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,