John 6:3
Jesus went up a hill and sat down there with his disciples.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
In Context
2A large crowd was following him, for they'd seen his miracles of healing.
4The time for the Jewish festival of the Passover was approaching.
Cross References
Matthew 14:23After he'd sent the crowds away, he went up into the mountains to pray. Evening came and he was there all alone.
Luke 6:12One day shortly after, Jesus went up a mountain to pray. He remained there all night, praying to God.
John 6:15Jesus realized that they were about to force him to become their king, so he left them and went up into the hills to be by himself.
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 →