Mark 9:16
“And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?”

What does Mark 9:16 mean?
The King James Version of Mark 9:16 reads, "And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?" This verse is part of a larger passage in the Gospel of Mark, which tells the story of Jesus' transfiguration. In this particular verse, Jesus has just come down from the mountain…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Search for Truth in the Midst of Confusion
In Mark 9:16, the scene unfolds as Jesus, descending from the Mount of Transfiguration with Peter, James, and John, encounters a chaotic and tumultuous situation among his disciples and the crowd. The verse states, "And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?" This…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Divine Understanding and Clarity
Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the words found in the Gospel of Mark, chapter 9, verse 16, where Your Son, Jesus, inquired of the scribes, "What question ye with them?" This question resonates within my spirit, challenging me to reflect on the…
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