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Selected Verse: Mark 6:31 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Mr 6:31 |
Strong Concordance |
And [2532] he said [2036] unto them [846], Come [1205] ye [5210] yourselves [846] apart [2596] [2398] into [1519] a desert [2048] place [5117], and [2532] rest [373] a while [3641]: for [1063] there were [2258] many [4183] coming [2064] and [2532] going [5217], and [2532] they had no [3761] leisure [2119] so much as [3761] to eat [5315]. |
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King James |
And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
A desert place - A retired place, across the sea from Capernaum, where they would be free from interruption.
There were many coming and going - Coming to be healed and retiring, or coming to hear him preach. It means that they were "thronged," or that there was a vast multitude attending his preaching. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Come apart
See on Mar 3:7. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Mat 14:13; Joh 6:1. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Rest a while - Rest is necessary for those who labor; and a zealous preacher of the Gospel will as often stand in need of it as a galley slave. |
7 But [2532] Jesus [2424] withdrew himself [402] with [3326] his [846] disciples [3101] to [4314] the sea [2281]: and [2532] a great [4183] multitude [4128] from [575] Galilee [1056] followed [190] him [846], and [2532] from [575] Judaea [2449],
1 After [3326] these things [5023] Jesus [2424] went [565] over [4008] the sea [2281] of Galilee [1056], which is the sea of Tiberias [5085].
13 When [2532] Jesus [2424] heard [191] of it, he departed [402] thence [1564] by [1722] ship [4143] into [1519] a desert [2048] place [5117] apart [2596] [2398]: and [2532] when the people [3793] had heard [191] thereof, they followed [190] him [846] on foot [3979] out of [575] the cities [4172].