Mark 6:32

So they went by boat to a quiet place to be alone.

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In The King James Version

And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

In Context

31“Come with me, just yourselves. We'll go to a quiet place, and rest for a while,” Jesus told them, because there was so much coming and going that they didn't even have time to eat.

33But people saw them leaving and recognized them. So people from all the surrounding towns ran ahead and got there before them.

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Cross References

Mark 3:9Jesus told his disciples to have a small boat ready in case the crowd crushed him,

Mark 6:45Immediately after this Jesus instructed his disciples to get back into the boat. They were to go on ahead to Bethsaida on the other side of the lake while he sent the people on their way.

Luke 9:10When the apostles returned they reported to Jesus what they had done. Then he left with them and went 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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