Mark 6:35

It was getting late in the day and Jesus' disciples came to him. They told him, “We're miles from anywhere, and it's really late.

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In The King James Version

And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:

In Context

34When Jesus got off the boat he saw a huge crowd, and he felt pity for them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So he began to teach them about many things.

36You should tell the people to go and buy themselves something to eat in the villages and countryside nearby.”

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Cross References

Luke 9:12Late in the day, the twelve disciples came to him and said, “You should send the crowd away now so they can go to the villages and farms nearby and find a place to stay and food to eat—there's nothing here where we are.”

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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