John 6:2
And great multitudes went after him; because they had seen the signs which he wrought upon the sick.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
1After these things, Jesus went to the other side of the sea of Galilee or of Tiberias.
3And Jesus ascended a mountain, and there he seated himself with his disciples.
Cross References
Matthew 4:24And his fame spread through all Syria. And they brought to him all them that were very sick with diverse diseases, and them that were afflicted with pains, and demoniacs, and lunatics and paralytics; and he healed them.
Matthew 12:15But Jesus knew it; and he retired from there. And great multitudes followed him: and he cured them all.
Matthew 14:14And when Jesus disembarked, he saw great multitudes; and he had compassion on them, and healed their sick.
Mark 6:33But many saw them, as they departed, and knew them; and from all the cities, they ran thither by land before him.
Matthew Henry on John 6:2-15
The Five Thousand Fed. 1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. 2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. 3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. 4 And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh. 5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? 6 And this he said to prove… Read the whole commentary →