John 6:3
And Jesus ascended a mountain, and there he seated himself with his disciples.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
In Context
2And great multitudes went after him; because they had seen the signs which he wrought upon the sick.
4And the feast of the Jewish passover was near.
Cross References
Matthew 14:23And when he had sent the multitudes away, he ascended a mountain alone to pray. And when it was dark, he was there alone.
Luke 6:12And in those days, Jesus retired to a mountain to pray; and he passed the night there, in prayer to God.
John 6:15And Jesus knew, that they were about to come and take him by force, and make him king: and he retired into a mountain alone.
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 →