Mark 16:9-20 — A Question – Bible study

A querist asks, “I am finding a lot of Bibles that seem to discount the last part of Mark in 16 and I believe verse 9 and following to be not reliable as scripture. Can anyone help me out in understanding why that is as I find it to be in harmony with the other accounts of the Gospel?”

Several preachers and teachers of God’s word discuss this subject on the following Preacher’s Files forum archive thread:

  • Is Mark 16:9-20 Authentic To The Original Text?

An Apologetics Press article regarding this subject is also provided:

  • Is Mark 16:9-20 Inspired?

Brother Wayne Jackson, editor of the Christian Courier, provides a short commentary regarding the authenticity of Mark 16:9-20:

  • The Assault Upon Mark 16:16