Mark 9:1

"Mark."

Key Reflection

In Mark 9:1, "Mark" likely refers to the author of the Gospel of Mark, who wrote this account. The verse itself speaks of Jesus' prediction that some present with him would not taste death until they witnessed the establishment of God's kingdom in power, underscoring the importance and immediacy of the gospel message as conveyed by Mark.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 1. Verily I say, etc. See Barnes "Mt 16:28". This verse properly belongs to the preceding chapter, and the preceding discourse. {o} "Verily" Mt 16:28; Lu 9:27 {p} "not taste" Joh 8:52; Heb 2:9 __________________________________________________________________

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