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Mark 6:56

Mark 6:56
And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 6:45-56

See this passage explained in the notes at Mat 14:22-36. Mar 6:52 They considered not the miracle of the loaves - They…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Villages - Probably small towns near cities.

Country - Villages at a distance from cities and large public towns. See…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 6:45-56

This passage of story we had Mat 14:22, etc., only what was there related concerning Peter, is omitted here. Here we…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

but the border of his garment The numbers that pressed upon Him seemed almost too large for Him to be able to heal them…