Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version

Mark 14:24-31 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

24. Then he said, “This wine is my blood, which will be poured out for many to begin the new agreement from God to his people.

25. I want you to know, I will not drink this wine again until that day when I drink it in God’s kingdom and the wine is new.”

26. They all sang a song and then went out to the Mount of Olives.

27. Then Jesus told the followers, “You will all lose your faith. The Scriptures say, ‘I will kill the shepherd, and the sheep will run away.’ Zechariah 13:7

28. But after I am killed, I will rise from death. Then I will go to Galilee. I will be there before you come.”

29. Peter said, “All the other followers may lose their faith. But my faith will never be shaken.”

30. Jesus answered, “The truth is, tonight you will say you don’t know me. You will say it three times before the rooster crows twice.”

31. But Peter strongly protested, “I will never say I don’t know you! I will even die with you!” And all the other followers said the same thing.