Mark 6:32

And climbing into a boat, they went away to a deserted place alone.

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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, “Go out alone, into a deserted place, and rest for a little while.” For there were so many who were coming and going, that they did not even have time to eat.

33And they saw them going away, and many knew about it. And together they ran by foot from all the cities, and they arrived before them.

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Cross References

Mark 3:9And he told his disciples that a small boat would be useful to him, because of the crowd, lest they press upon him.

Mark 6:45And without delay he urged his disciples to climb into the boat, so that they might precede him across the sea to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the people.

Luke 9:10And when the Apostles returned, they explained to him all the things that they had done. And taking them with him, he withdrew to a deserted place apart, which belongs to Bethsaida.

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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