Matthew 14:15

And when it was evening, the disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and it is now late; send the multitudes away therefore, that they may go to the villages and buy themselves victuals.

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In The King James Version

And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.

In Context

14And when he came forth he saw a great multitude; and he was moved with compassion for them, and healed their sick.

16But he said to them, They need not go away; do ye give them food.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:23But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying Send her away, for she is crying out after us.

Mark 8:3And if I send them away fasting to their houses, they will faint on the road; and some of them have come from altar.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:14-22

The Five Thousand Fed. 13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities. 14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. 15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals. 16 But… Read the whole commentary →

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