Mark 6:35

And when the time was advanced, his disciples came to him, and said to him: This is a desert place, and the time is advanced.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far passed:

In Context

34And Jesus disembarked and saw great multitudes: and he compassionated them, because they were like sheep having no shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.

36Dismiss them, that they may go into the fields around us and into the villages, and may buy themselves bread; for they have nothing to eat.

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Cross References

Luke 9:12And when the day began to decline, his disciples came near, and said to him: Send away the multitude, that they may go to the villages around us and to the towns, to lodge in them, and to procure themselves food, for we are in a desert place.

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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