John 6:3

Then Jesus went up the hill, and sat there with His disciples.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.

In Context

2A vast multitude followed Him, because they witnessed the miracles on the sick which He was constantly performing.

4The Jewish Festival, the Passover, was at hand.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:23When He had done this, He climbed the hill to pray in solitude. Night came on, and he was there alone.

Luke 6:12About that time He went out on one occasion into the hill country to pray; and He remained all night in prayer to God.

John 6:15Perceiving, however, that they were about to come and carry Him off by force to make Him a king, Jesus withdrew again up the hill alone by Himself.

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 →

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