Mark 14:27

"When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives."

Key Reflection

In Mark 14:27, Jesus and his disciples sang a hymn before departing for the Mount of Olives. This act was likely part of their Passover celebration, where singing traditional psalms or songs was customary. The setting of this event on the night before the crucifixion highlights its significance, as it contrasts with the looming tragedy by preserving moments of communal worship and shared memory among Jesus and his followers.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 27. No notes from Barnes on this verse. {p} "it is written" Zec 13:7 __________________________________________________________________

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