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Selected Verse: Mark 6:37 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Mr 6:37 |
King James |
He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat? |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
He answered and said unto them--"They need not depart" (Mat 14:10).
Give ye them to eat--doubtless said to prepare them for what was to follow.
And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?--"Philip answered Him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little" (Joh 6:7). |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Shall we go and buy, etc
This question and Christ's answer are peculiar to Mark. |
7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.
10 And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.