Mark 6:35
Good News Translation
When it was getting late, his disciples came to him and said, "It is already very late, and this is a lonely place.

New Revised Standard Version
When it grew late, his disciples came to him and said, “This is a deserted place, and the hour is now very late;

Contemporary English Version
That evening the disciples came to Jesus and said, "This place is like a desert, and it's already late.

New American Bible
By now it was already late and his disciples approached him and said, “This is a deserted place and it is already very late.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, saying: This is a desert place, and the hour is now past:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, saying: This is a desert place, and the hour is now past:

Matthew 14:15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying: This is a desert place, and the hour is now passed: send away the multitudes, that going into the towns, they may buy themselves victuals.

*etc:

Luke 9:12 Now the day began to decline. And the twelve came and said to him: Send away the multitude, that, going into the towns and villages round about, they may lodge and get victuals; for we are here in a desert place.

*etc:

John 6:5 When Jesus therefore had lifted up his eyes and seen that a very great multitude cometh to him, he said to Philip: Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?

*etc:

Context
The Feeding of the Five Thousand
34And Jesus going out saw a great multitude: and he had compassion on them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things. 35And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, saying: This is a desert place, and the hour is now past: 36Send them away, that going into the next villages and towns, they may buy themselves meat to eat.…
Cross References
Matthew 14:13
Which when Jesus had heard, he retired from thence by a boat, into a desert place apart, and the multitudes having heard of it, followed him on foot out of the cities.

Matthew 14:15
And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying: This is a desert place, and the hour is now passed: send away the multitudes, that going into the towns, they may buy themselves victuals.

Mark 6:34
And Jesus going out saw a great multitude: and he had compassion on them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.

Mark 6:36
Send them away, that going into the next villages and towns, they may buy themselves meat to eat.

Mark 6:34
Top of Page
Top of Page