Mark 8:1

¶ In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples [unto him], and saith unto them,

In {G1722} those {G1565} days {G2250} the multitude {G3793} being {G5607} very great {G3827}, and {G2532} having {G2192} nothing {G3361}{G5101} to eat {G5315}, Jesus {G2424} called {G4341} his {G846} disciples {G3101} unto him, and saith {G3004} unto them {G846},

It was during that time that another large crowd gathered, and they had nothing to eat. Yeshua called his talmidim to him and said to them,

In those days the crowd once again became very large, and they had nothing to eat. Jesus called the disciples to Him and said,

In those days, when there was again a great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them,

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Cross-References

  • Matthew 15:32 (10 votes)

    Then Jesus called his disciples [unto him], and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

  • Matthew 15:39 (10 votes)

    And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.

  • Mark 6:34 (5 votes)

    And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.

  • Mark 6:44 (5 votes)

    And they that did eat of the loaves were about five thousand men.