Mark 6:32

And they went away in the boat to a waste place by themselves.

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In The King James Version

And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

In Context

31And he said to them, Come away by yourselves to a quiet place, and take a rest for a time. Because there were a great number coming and going, and they had no time even for food.

33And the people saw them going, and a number of them, having knowledge who they were, went running there together on foot from all the towns, and got there before them.

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Cross References

Mark 3:9And he made a request to his disciples to have a little boat ready for him, so that he might not be crushed by the people;

Mark 6:45And straight away he made his disciples get into the boat, and go before him to the other side to Beth-saida, while he himself sent the people away.

Luke 9:10And the twelve, when they came back, gave him an account of what they had done. And he took them with him and went away from the people to a town named Beth-saida.

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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