Matthew 14:13
When Jesus heard of it, he departed from there by boat privately into a solitary place: and when the people heard this, they followed him on foot out of the cities.
Revised King James New Testament
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In Context
12And his disciples came, and took the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
Cross References
Matthew 12:15But Jesus, knowing this, withdrew from there: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;
Matthew 15:32Then Jesus called his disciples to himself, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they have been with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint on the way.
Luke 9:10And the apostles, when they returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into the city of Bethsaida.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:2-13
The Death of John the Baptist. 1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, 2 And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 3 For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife. 4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her. 5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a… Read the whole commentary →