Mark 6:31
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he said unto them,.... After he had heard their account, was satisfied with it, and approved of what they had said…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A desert place - A retired place, across the sea from Capernaum, where they would be free from interruption. There were…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Rest a while - Rest is necessary for those who labor; and a zealous preacher of the Gospel will as often stand in need…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 6:30-44
In there verses, we have,
I. The return to Christ of the apostles whom he had sent forth (Mar 6:7), to preach, and work…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
there were many coming and going The Passover was now nigh at hand (Joh 6:4) and the pilgrim companies would be on the…
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