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The '''Mark ending''' -- the final chapter 16 to the [[Gospel of Mark]] -- has questionable authenticity after the first half of its verse 8.  There is extensive commentary on the internet as to why verses 9-16 are not authentic, including the fact that these ending verses are not in the earliest manuscripts and are doubtful as to doctrine.

The '''Mark ending''' -- the final chapter 16 to the [[Gospel of Mark]] -- has questionable authenticity after the first half of its verse 8.  There is extensive commentary on the internet as to why verses 9-16 are not authentic, including the fact that these ending verses are not in the earliest manuscripts and are doubtful as to doctrine.

But the second half of verse 8 has received less attention.  It is likewise probably not authentic.  {{Mark|1|8}} reads:

But the second half of verse 8 has received less attention.  It is likewise probably not authentic.  {{bibleref|Mark|1|8}} reads:

{{cquote|And they went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had seized them, and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.}}

{{cquote|And they went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had seized them, and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.}}

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