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Mark 14:2

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

KJV

ἔλεγον γάρ· μὴ ἐν τῇ ἑορτῇ, μήποτε ἔσται θόρυβος τοῦ λαοῦ.

Greek NT

Dicebant autem : Non in die festo, ne forte tumultus fieret in populo.

Vulgate

for they said, Not during the feast, lest haply there shall be a tumult of the people.

ASV

But they said: Not on the festival day, lest there should be a tumult among the people.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
θόρυβος
thorubos
noun · 7×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
λαός
laos
noun · 144×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
μήποτε
mepote
adverb · 25×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
ἑορτή
eorte
noun · 25×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: γάρ | WH/Treg/NIV: γάρ | RP: δέ
  • γάρSBLGNT
  • γάρWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • δέRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: ἔσται θόρυβος | WH/Treg/NIV: ἔσται θόρυβος | RP: θόρυβος ἔσται
  • ἔσται θόρυβοςSBLGNT
  • ἔσται θόρυβοςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • θόρυβος ἔσταιRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • John 7:40 — Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
  • John 12:19 — The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
  • Lam 3:27 — It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
  • Luke 20:6 — But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
  • Mark 11:18 — And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.
  • Mark 11:32 — But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
  • Matt 26:5 — But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
  • Matt 26:5 — But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
  • Prov 19:21 — There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
  • Prov 21:30 — There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.