Mark 6:32

So they went away in the boat by themselves to a deserted place.

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In The King James Version

And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

In Context

31Because so many were coming and going that they did not even have leisure to eat, He said to them, “Come aside by yourselves to a deserted place and rest awhile.”

33But many saw them going and recognized them, and they ran there on foot from all the towns and arrived before them, and came together to Him.

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Cross References

Mark 3:9So He told His disciples that a small boat should be kept ready for Him because of the crowd, lest they should press in on Him.

Mark 6:45Immediately He made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.

Luke 9:10When the Apostles returned they reported to Him all that they had done. Then He took them and withdrew privately to a deserted place belonging to a town called 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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