Mark 8:6
“And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground,.... See Gill on Mat 15:35;
and he took the seven loaves, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 8:1-9
See this passage explained in the notes at Mat 15:32-39. Mar 8:1 In those days - While in the wilderness, where he had…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 8:1-9
We had the story of a miracle very like this before, in this gospel (Mar 6:35), and of this same miracle (Mat 15:32),…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
to sit down Whereis not distinctly specified. All we can certainly gather is that it was on the eastern side of the…
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