Mark 6:46
And, bidding them farewell, he departed into the mountain to pray.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray.
In Context
47And, when, evening, came, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and, he alone, on the land.
Cross References
Matthew 6:6But, thou, when thou wouldest pray, enter into thy closet, and, fastening thy door, pray unto thy Father who is in secret,—and, thy Father who seeth in secret, will reward thee.
Mark 1:35And, very early by night arising, he went out [and departed] into a desert place, and, there, was praying;
1 Peter 2:21For, hereunto, have ye been called; because, Christ also, suffered in your behalf, unto you, leaving behind a pattern, that ye might follow in his steps:
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:46-56
Christ Walking on the Sea. 45 And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people. 46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray. 47 And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land. 48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have… Read the whole commentary →