John 6:15

Jesus therefore, knowing that they were about to come and take him by force to make him a king, withdrew again to the mountain alone.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

In Context

14The men therefore seeing the sign which he wrought, said, This is truly the prophet that was to come into the world.

16But when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,

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Cross References

Matthew 14:22and he constrained the disciples to get into the boat, and to go before him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

Mark 11:9And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, Hosanna! Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord!

John 2:24But Jesus did not trust himself to them, because he knew all men;

John 6:3And Jesus went up into the mountain, and sat there with his disciples.

John 7:3His brothers therefore said to him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see thy works which thou art doing.

John 18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have fought, that I should not be delivered up to the Jews; but now is my kingdom not from hence.

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 →

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