Mark 13:6
Context13:6 Many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ 1 and they will mislead many.
Mark 13:21-22
Context13:21 Then 2 if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ 3 or ‘Look, there he is!’ do not believe him. 13:22 For false messiahs 4 and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, the elect.
[13:6] 1 tn That is, “I am the Messiah.”
[13:21] 2 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
[13:21] 3 tn Or “the Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”
[13:22] 4 tn Or “false christs”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”