Mark 6:1

On leaving that place, Jesus, followed by his disciples, went to his own part of the country.

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In The King James Version

And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

In Context

2When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue; and the people, as they listened, were deeply impressed. ‘Where did he get this?’ they said, ‘and what is this wisdom that has been given him? And these miracles which he is doing?

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Cross References

Matthew 2:23There he settled in the town of Nazareth, in fulfilment of these words in the prophets – “He will be called a Nazarene.”

Matthew 13:54Going to his own part of the country, he taught the people in their synagogue in such a manner that they were deeply impressed. ‘Where did he get this wisdom?’ they said, ‘and the miracles?

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:1

A great variety of observable passages we have, in this chapter, concerning our Lord Jesus, the substance of all which we had before in Matthew, but divers circumstances we have, which we did not there meet with. Here is, I. Christ contemned by his countrymen, because he was one of them, and they knew, or thought they knew, his original, ver. 1-6 . II. The just power he gave his apostles over unclean spirits, and an account given of their negotiation, ver. 7-13 . III. A strange notion which Herod and others had of… Read the whole commentary →

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