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Mark 14:24

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

What does Mark 14:24 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And he said unto them, This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And he said unto them, This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.
Mark 14:24 — American Standard Version

Context — Mark 14

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
21For the Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born.
22And as they were eating, he took bread, and when he had blessed, he brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take ye: this is my body.
23And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave to them: and they all drank of it.
24And he said unto them, This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many.
25Verily I say unto you, I shall no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.
26And when they had sung a hymn, they went out unto the mount of Olives.
27And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad.
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“And he said unto them, etc..] Not after they had drank of it, but before, and as he gave it to them: this is my blood of the New Testament, which is shed for many; in Matthew it is added, “for the remission of sins”; (see Gill on “<402628>Matthew 26:28”).”
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Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 26:20-35. Mark 14:31 More vehemently - More earnestly, more confidently. return to 'Top of Page'”
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Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
“This is my blood of the New Testament - That is, this I appoint to be a perpetual sign and memorial of my blood, as shed for establishing the new covenant, that all who shall believe in me may receive all its gracious promises. Mark 14:25”
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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Tyndale Open Study Notes · Modern study notes
“14:24 The cup of wine represented Jesus’ blood, poured out as a sacrifice (10:45; Isa 53:12). It initiated the covenant that God has made with his people (Luke 22:20; 1 Cor 11:25; see Exod 24:8; Zech 9:11; Heb 9:18-20; 10:26-29). The term many refers to all people (see Mark 10:45; Rom 5:15-19).”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“This: Exo 24:8; Zac 9:11; Joh 6:53; Co1 10:16, Co1 11:25; Heb 9:15-23, Heb 13:20, Heb 13:21 which: Mar 10:45; Rev 5:8-10, Rev 7:9-17 Mark 14:25”
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