Matthew 14:22

And immediately he constrained his disciples to embark in a ship, and to go before him to the other side, while he sent away the multitudes.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

In Context

21And the men who had eaten were five thousand, besides the women and children.

23And when he had sent the multitudes away, he ascended a mountain alone to pray. And when it was dark, he was there alone.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:36Then Jesus sent away the multitudes, and went into the house. And his disciples came to him, and said: Explain to us the similitude of the tares and the field.

Mark 6:45And he immediately constrained his disciples to take ship, and go before him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the multitudes.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:14-22

The Five Thousand Fed. 13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities. 14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. 15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals. 16 But… Read the whole commentary →

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