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Mark 13

Mark 13 is the thirteenth chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the ChristianBible. It contains the "Markan Apocalypse": Jesus' predictions of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem and disaster for Judea, as well as Mark's version of Jesus' eschatological discourse. Theologian William Barclay described this chapter as "one of the most difficult chapters in the New Testament for a modern reader to understand".