John 6:15

Jesus therefore having perceived that they are going to come and seize him, so that they might make him king, departed onto the mountain himself alone.

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In The King James Version

When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

In Context

14When therefore the men saw what sign Jesus did, they said, This really is the prophet who comes into the world.

16And when it became evening his disciples went down to the sea,

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Cross References

Matthew 14:22And straightaway Jesus compelled the disciples to enter into the boat, and to go ahead of him to the other side, until he would dismiss the multitudes.

Mark 11:9And those who went in front, and those who came behind, cried out saying, Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of Lord!

John 2:24But Jesus did not trust himself to them, because he knew all men,

John 6:3And Jesus went up onto the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples.

John 7:3His brothers therefore said to him, Depart from here, and go into Judea so that thy disciples also may see thy works that thou do.

John 18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world my subordinates would have fought so that I would not be delivered to the Jews, but now my kingdom is not from here.

Matthew Henry on John 6:2-15

The Five Thousand Fed. 1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. 2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. 3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. 4 And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh. 5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? 6 And this he said to prove… Read the whole commentary →

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