Mark 6:52

For it was not clear to them about the bread; but their hearts were hard.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.

In Context

51And he went to them into the boat, and the wind went down, and they were full of wonder in themselves;

53And when they had gone across, they came to Gennesaret, and got their boat to land.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:9Do you still not see, or keep in mind the five cakes of bread of the five thousand, and the number of baskets you took up?

Mark 7:18And he said to them, Have even you so little wisdom? Do you not see that whatever goes into a man from outside is not able to make him unclean,

Mark 16:14And later he was seen by the eleven themselves while they were taking food; and he said sharp words to them because they had no faith and their hearts were hard, and because they had no belief in those who had seen him after he had come back from the dead.

Romans 11:7What then? That which Israel was searching for he did not get, but those of the selection got it and the rest were made hard.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:46-56

Christ Walking on the Sea. 45 And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people. 46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray. 47 And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land. 48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have… Read the whole commentary →

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