Mark 14:50

50 Then His friends all forsook Him and fled.

Mark 14:50 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 14:50

And they all forsook him and fled.
] That is, his disciples, as the Vulgate Latin, Syriac, Arabic, Persic, and Ethiopic versions read; and who seem to have transcribed it from Matthew, and lest it should be thought, that the multitude whom Christ addressed, were intended.

Mark 14:50 In-Context

48 "Have you come out," said Jesus, "with swords and cudgels to arrest me, as if you had to fight with a robber?

49 Day after day I used to be among you in the Temple teaching, and you never seized me. But this is happening in order that the Scriptures may be fulfilled.'

50 Then His friends all forsook Him and fled.

51 One youth indeed did follow Him, wearing only a linen cloth round his bare body. Of him they laid hold,

52 but he left the linen cloth in their hands and fled without it.