Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And a certain young man followed with him, having a linen cloth cast about him, over his naked body : and they lay hold on him;
New American Standard Bible
A young man was following Him, wearing nothing but a linen sheet over his naked body; and they *seized him.
King James Version
And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
Holman Bible
Now a certain young man,
International Standard Version
A certain young man, who was wearing nothing but a linen sheet, was following Jesus. When the men grabbed him,
A Conservative Version
And a certain one young man followed with him, having been wrapped naked in a linen cloth. And the young men seized him,
Amplified
A young
An Understandable Version
And a certain young man [Note: Some think this is a reference to Mark himself], who had a linen outer garment thrown over his scantily clad body, was following Jesus until they [i.e., the soldiers and officers] took hold of him. [Note: The wording here does not indicate total nakedness, but rather the wearing of underclothing only]
Anderson New Testament
And there followed him a certain young man, who had a linen garment around his naked body. And the young men laid hold of him;
Bible in Basic English
And a certain young man went after him, with only a linen cloth about his body; and they put their hands on him;
Common New Testament
And a young man followed him, with nothing but a linen cloth around his body. And they seized him,
Daniel Mace New Testament
But a certain youth, that was stript to his inmost vest, followed him, and was seized by the soldiers.
Darby Translation
And a certain young man followed him with a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men seize him;
Godbey New Testament
And one certain young man followed Him, invested with a linen cloth on his unclothed body: and they take hold of him.
Goodspeed New Testament
And a young man followed him with nothing but a linen cloth about his body; and they seized him,
John Wesley New Testament
and the young men laid hold on him.
Julia Smith Translation
And one certain young man followed him, having cast a garment of fine linen over his nakedness; and the young men seized him:
King James 2000
And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And a certain young man was following him, clothed [only] in a linen cloth on [his] naked body. And they attempted to seize him,
Modern King James verseion
And one, a certain young man, followed Him, having thrown a linen cloth around his naked body. And the young men caught him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there was a certain young man that followed him clothed in linen upon the bare, and the young men caught him,
Moffatt New Testament
one young man did follow him, with only a linen sheet thrown round his body, but when the [young] men seized him
Montgomery New Testament
One young man, however, began following him, with only a linen sheet thrown round his naked body.
NET Bible
A young man was following him, wearing only a linen cloth. They tried to arrest him,
New Heart English Bible
And a certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself, over his naked body. And they grabbed him,
Noyes New Testament
And there followed him a certain young man having a linen cloth wrapped round his naked body; and they laid hold of him.
Sawyer New Testament
And one young man followed him with a linen cloth wrapped about his naked body. And the young men caught him;
The Emphasized Bible
And, a certain young man, was following with him, having cast about himself a fine Indian cloth, over his naked body, - and they are securing him;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And a certain youth followed him, having a linen cloth wrapped round his naked body; and the young men laid hold of him;
Twentieth Century New Testament
One young man did indeed follow him, wrapped only in a linen sheet. They tried to arrest him;
Webster
And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him.
Weymouth New Testament
One youth indeed did follow Him, wearing only a linen cloth round his bare body. Of him they laid hold,
Williams New Testament
And a young man was following Him, with only a linen sheet thrown about his body; and they seized him,
World English Bible
A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself, over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,
Worrell New Testament
And a certain young man was following with Him, having a linen cloth thrown around his naked body; and they lay hold on him;
Worsley New Testament
who had only a linen cloth wrapt about him, and the young men laid hold on him;
Youngs Literal Translation
and a certain young man was following him, having put a linen cloth about his naked body, and the young men lay hold on him,
Themes
Hyke or upper garment » The jews said to be naked when without
Jesus Christ » History of » Is betrayed and apprehended (in the garden of gethsemane)
Interlinear
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Periballo
Periballo
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 14:51
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Young Man Flees
50 And they all left him, and fled. 51 And a certain young man followed with him, having a linen cloth cast about him, over his naked body : and they lay hold on him; 52 but he left the linen cloth, and fled naked.