Mark 6:6. And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching. Mark 6:7. And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; Verse 7. - At Mark 3:7 He gave them authority - mark the imperfect () - Matthew 10:1. Bridgeway Bible Commentary. 65. Feeding the five thousand (Matthew 14:13-21; Mark 6:30-44; Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-14)When the apostles returned from their first tour around the country areas, they met Jesus in Galilee and tried to have a quiet time alone with him (Mark 6:30-32; John 6:1).Jesus also was in need of a rest, but he was filled with pity when he saw the crowds of people flocking to 31 Jesus and his followers were in a very busy place. There were so many people that he and his followers did not even have time to eat. He said to them, "Come with me. We will go to a quiet place to be alone. There we will get some rest.". Read full chapter. Mark 6:31 in all English translations. Chapter 6. 1 And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him. 2 And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are After Jesus blesses the bread and fish, He breaks the bread and gives the pieces and the fish to the Twelve to pass out to the crowd that numbers over five thousand ( Mark 6:44 ). The Twelve had not had a real meal in some time ( Mark 6:31 ). It's reasonable to wonder if the Twelve worry if there will be none left for them as they hand out the 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. 32 And they departed into a desert place by ship privately. The verse Mark 12:31 is known as the summary of the 2 nd part of the Ten Commandments as retold by Jesus without replacing them. Below are a few literary devices used in verse. Themes - The verse Mark 12:31's major themes are compassion and kindness. The minor themes include caring for one self before caring for others. What does Mark 6:31 mean? When Jesus travels through Galilee, preaching and performing miracles, it's common for Him to be so inundated with people that He has no time to rest. In the early days of His ministry, He has to sneak out of the house at night just to pray (Mark 1:35). Mark 6:45-56. Comp. on Matthew 14:22-26. The latter abridges indeed, but adds, probably from a tradition[101] not known to Mark, the intervening scene Mark 14:28-31. The conclusion has remained peculiar to Mark. ἠνάγκασε but the primary and most usual meaning is quite appropriate. Mark 6:51. Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Mark 6:31 English Standard Version 31 And he said to them, "Come away by yourselves to a desolate place and rest a while." For many were coming and going, and they had no leisure even to eat. Read full chapter Mark 6:31 in all English translations Mark 5 Mark 7 English Standard Version (ESV) ATvDpiQ.