Mark 6:31

Then he said to them, "Come apart, yourselves, to a quiet spot, and rest a while." For there were many coming and going, and they could not get time even to eat.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

30When the apostles had come back to Jesus, they told him all the things they had done, and all they had taught.

32So they sailed away privately to a solitary place.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:13When Jesus heard it he went away privately by boat to a lonely spot; but the crowds heard about it, and followed him on foot from the cities.

Mark 3:7Then Jesus withdrew to the sea with his disciples; and a great crowd of people from Galilee followed.

John 6:1After this Jesus went away across the Sea of Galilee (that is the lake of Tiberias).

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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