Mark 8:2

I have compassion on this people because they have nowe bene with me .iii. dayes and have nothinge to eate:

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:

In Context

1In those dayes when ther was a very greate companye and had nothinge to eate Iesus called his disciples to him and sayd vnto them:

3And yf I shuld sende the awaye fastinge to their awne houses they shulde faynt by the waye. For dyvers of the came from farre.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:2And when he had fasted fourtye dayes and fourtye nightes he was afterward an hungred.

Matthew 9:36But when he sawe the people he had compassion on the because they were pyned awaye and scattered abroade even as shepe havinge no shepherd.

Matthew 20:34Iesus had compassion on the and touched their eyes. And immediatly their eyes receaved syght. And they folowed him.

Mark 5:19Howbeit Iesus wolde not suffre him but sayde vnto him: goo home in to thyne awne housse and to thy frendes and shewe the what great thinges the Lorde hath done vnto the and how he had compassion on the.

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:2-10

Christ Feeds the Four Thousand. 1 In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, 2 I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat: 3 And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far. 4 And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness? 5 And he asked… Read the whole commentary →

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