Mark 8:6

And he commaunded the people to syt doune on the grounde. And he toke the .vii. loves gave thankes brake and gave to his disciples to set before them. And they dyd set the before the people.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.

In Context

5And he axed them: how many loves have ye? They sayde: seven.

7And they had a feawe smale fysshes. And he blessed them and commaunded them also to be set before them.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:35And he commaunded the people to syt doune on the grounde:

Mark 6:39And he commaunded them to make them all syt doune by companyes apon the grene grasse.

Luke 12:37Happy are those servauntes which the Lorde when he cometh shall fynde wakynge. Verely I saye vnto you he will gerdde him selfe about and make them sit doune to meate and walke by and minister vnto them.

John 2:5His mother sayde vnto the ministres: whatsoever he sayeth vnto you do it.

John 6:23How be it, ther came other shippes from Tiberias nye vnto the place where they ate breed when the Lorde had blessed.

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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