Mark 8:16

And they were reasoning among themselves, saying, “Because we have no bread.”

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.

In Context

15Then He charged them, saying, “Look out, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.”

17But Jesus, knowing about it, said to them, “Why are you reasoning because you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive or understand? Is your heart still hardened?

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Cross References

Luke 9:46Then a dispute came up among them as to which of them might be the greatest.

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:11-22

The Leaven of Herod and the Pharisees; Christ Reproves His Disciples. 10 And straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha. 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him. 12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation. 13 And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to… Read the whole commentary →

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