Mark 8:9

(And they that had eaten, were about foure thousand) so he sent them away.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.

In Context

8So they did eate, and were sufficed, and they tooke vp of the broken meate that was left, seuen baskets full.

10And anon he entred into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha.

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Cross References

Luke 18:31Then Iesus tooke vnto him ye twelue, and said vnto them, Beholde, we goe vp to Hierusalem, and all things shalbe fulfilled to the Sonne of man, that are writttn by the Prophets.

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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