Mark 6:36

send them away, that having gone into the surrounding country and the villages, they may purchase for themselves bread: for they have not what they may eat.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

In Context

35And already the hour being late, His disciples coming to Him, say, That it is a desert place, and the hour is already late:

37And responding He said to them, You give to them to eat. And they say to Him, Having gone away must we purchase the loaves of two hundred denaria, and give them to eat?

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Cross References

Matthew 15:23And He responded to her not a word; and His disciples, having come to Him, asked Him, saying, Send her away; because she cries after us.

Mark 3:21And those along with Him hearing came out to arrest Him: for they continued to say, He is beside Himself.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:31-45

The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes. 30 And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught. 31 And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat. 32 And they departed into a desert place by ship privately. 33 And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent… Read the whole commentary →

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