John 6:15
Therefore Jesus, knowing that they were about to come and seize Him, that they might make Him king, withdrew to the mountain by Himself.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
16Now when evening came, His disciples went down to the sea,
Cross References
Matthew 14:22And immediately Jesus compelled the disciples to get into the boat, and to go ahead of Him to the other side, until He could dismiss the crowds.
Mark 11:9And those going before, and those that were following were crying out, saying: 1 “Hosanna! 1 ‘ Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’ 1
John 2:24But Jesus did not trust Himself to them, because He knew all men,
John 6:3And Jesus went up on the mountain, and there He sat down with His disciples.
John 7:3His brothers therefore said to Him, “Depart from here and go into Judea, so that Your disciples also may see the works that You do.
John 18:36Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, My servants would fight, so that I might 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 →