Markus 2:20

2:20 But the days are coming when the bridegroom will be taken from them, ¹  and at that time ²  they will fast.

Markus 4:33

The Use of Parables

4:33 So ³  with many parables like these, he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear.

Markus 9:10

9:10 They kept this statement to themselves, discussing what this rising from the dead meant.

[2:20]  ¹ sn The statement the bridegroom will be taken from them is a veiled allusion by Jesus to his death, which he did not make explicit until the incident at Caesarea Philippi in 8:27ff. (cf. 8:31; 9:31; 10:33).

[2:20]  ² tn Grk “then on that day.”

[4:33]  ³ tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of previous action(s) in the narrative.