Mark 13:12

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:21 : 21 “Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.
  • Luke 12:52-53 : 52 For from now on there will be five in one household divided, three against two and two against three. 53 They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”
  • Luke 21:16 : 16 You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and they will have some of you put to death.
  • Matt 24:10 : 10 Then many will be led into sin, and they will betray one another and hate one another.
  • Ezek 38:21 : 21 I will call for a sword to attack Gog on all my mountains, declares the Sovereign LORD; every man’s sword will be against his brother.
  • Mic 7:4-6 : 4 The best of them is like a thorn; their godly are like a thorn bush. Woe to your watchmen; your appointed punishment is on the way. The time of their confusion is now. 5 Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Even with the one who lies in your arms, do not share secrets! 6 For a son thinks his father is a fool, a daughter challenges her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are his own family.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 10:17-22
    6 verses
    93%

    17Beware of people, because they will hand you over to councils and flog you in their synagogues.

    18And you will be brought before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them and to the Gentiles.

    19Whenever they hand you over for trial, do not worry about how to speak or what to say, for what you should say will be given to you at that time.

    20For it is not you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

    21“Brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against parents and have them put to death.

    22And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved!

  • Luke 21:16-17
    2 verses
    86%

    16You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and they will have some of you put to death.

    17You will be hated by everyone because of my name.

  • Luke 12:52-53
    2 verses
    81%

    52For from now on there will be five in one household divided, three against two and two against three.

    53They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”

  • Mark 13:13-14
    2 verses
    80%

    13You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

    14The Abomination of Desolation“But when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be”(let the reader understand),“then those in Judea must flee to the mountains.

  • Matt 24:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    9Persecution of Disciples“Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and will kill you. You will be hated by all the nations because of my name.

    10Then many will be led into sin, and they will betray one another and hate one another.

  • Matt 10:35-37
    3 verses
    77%

    35For I have come to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law,

    36and a man’s enemies will be the members of his household.

    37“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

  • Mark 13:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8For nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, and there will be famines. These are but the beginning of birth pains.

    9Persecution of Disciples“You must watch out for yourselves. You will be handed over to councils and beaten in the synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them.

  • Mic 7:6
    75%

    6For a son thinks his father is a fool, a daughter challenges her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law; a man’s enemies are his own family.

  • Mark 13:11
    75%

    11When they arrest you and hand you over for trial, do not worry about what to speak. But say whatever is given you at that time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

  • Zech 13:3
    74%

    3Then, if anyone prophesies in spite of this, his father and mother to whom he was born will say to him,‘You cannot live, for you lie in the name of the LORD.’Then his father and mother to whom he was born will run him through with a sword when he prophesies.

  • Luke 14:26
    74%

    26“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

  • Luke 21:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you, handing you over to the synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before kings and governors because of my name.

    13This will be a time for you to serve as witnesses.

  • Luke 21:10
    73%

    10Persecution of Disciples Then he said to them,“Nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

  • John 13:21
    73%

    21When he had said these things, Jesus was greatly distressed in spirit, and testified,“I tell you the solemn truth, one of you will betray me.”

  • Matt 17:22
    73%

    22Second Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them,“The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of men.

  • Matt 12:50
    73%

    50For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

  • John 16:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2They will put you out of the synagogue, yet a time is coming when the one who kills you will think he is offering service to God.

    3They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.

  • Matt 15:4
    72%

    4For God said,‘Honor your father and mother’ and‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’

  • Matt 13:42
    72%

    42They will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

  • Deut 24:16
    71%

    16Fathers must not be put to death for what their children do, nor children for what their fathers do; each must be put to death for his own sin.

  • Matt 20:18
    71%

    18“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and the experts in the law. They will condemn him to death,

  • Exod 21:15
    71%

    15“Whoever strikes his father or his mother must surely be put to death.

  • Luke 12:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11But when they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you should make your defense or what you should say,

    12for the Holy Spirit will teach you at that moment what you must say.”

  • Mark 10:30
    71%

    30who will not receive in this age a hundred times as much– homes, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, fields, all with persecutions– and in the age to come, eternal life.

  • 1 John 3:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12not like Cain who was of the evil one and brutally murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his deeds were evil, but his brother’s were righteous.

    13Therefore do not be surprised, brothers and sisters, if the world hates you.

  • John 13:2
    71%

    2The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, that he should betray Jesus.

  • Mark 13:30
    70%

    30I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

  • Matt 23:31
    70%

    31By saying this you testify against yourselves that you are descendants of those who murdered the prophets.

  • Mark 12:8
    70%

    8So they seized him, killed him, and threw his body out of the vineyard.

  • Mark 14:42
    70%

    42Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”

  • Mark 10:33
    70%

    33“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and experts in the law. They will condemn him to death and will turn him over to the Gentiles.

  • Matt 8:12
    70%

    12but the sons of the kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”