Mark 6:31

And he said to them: Come yourselves privately into a desert place, and rest awhile. For there were many coming and going, and they had not leisure even to eat.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

In Context

30And the apostles came together to Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done and what they had taught.

32And they went away, by ship, into a desert place, privately.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:13And when Jesus heard of it, he withdrew from that place, by ship, into a desert place apart: and the multitudes, when they heard of his departure, followed him, on foot, from the cities.

Mark 3:7And Jesus withdrew with his disciples to the sea; and there followed him a great multitude from Galilee, and from Judea,

John 6:1After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:31-45

The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes. 30 And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught. 31 And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat. 32 And they departed into a desert place by ship privately. 33 And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent… Read the whole commentary →

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