Mark 6:31

And He said to them, “Come, you yourselves privately, to a deserted place and rest a little.” For there were many coming and going, and they were not even finding opportunity to eat.

English Majority Text (NT)

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

30Then the apostles gathered to Jesus and they reported to Him all things, both everything they had done and everything they had taught.

32And they went away to a deserted place in the boat privately.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:13When Jesus heard it, He withdrew from there in a boat for a deserted place privately. But when the crowds heard it, they followed Him on foot from the cities.

Mark 3:7But Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea. And a large multitude from Galilee followed Him, and from Judea

John 6:1After these things Jesus went over the Sea of Galilee, that is, 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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