Mark 12:7

12:7 But those tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and the inheritance will be ours!’

Mark 13:1

The Destruction of the Temple

13:1 Now ¹  as Jesus ²  was going out of the temple courts, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, look at these tremendous stones and buildings!” ³ 

Mark 14:18

14:18 While they were at the table ⁴  eating, Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, ⁵  one of you eating with me will betray me.” ⁶ 

[13:1]  ¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.

[13:1]  ² tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[13:1]  ³ sn The Jerusalem temple was widely admired around the world. See Josephus, Ant. 15.11 [15.380-425]; J. W. 5.5 [5.184-227] and Tacitus, History 5.8, who called it “immensely opulent.” Josephus compared it to a beautiful snowcapped mountain.

[14:18]  ¹ tn Grk “while they were reclined at the table.”

[14:18]  ² tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amhn), I say to you.”

[14:18]  ³ tn Or “will hand me over”; Grk “one of you will betray me, the one who eats with me.”