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John 6:15
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Jesus, knowing that they intended to come and make him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by himself.
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KJV
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When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
ESV
15
Perceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus withdrew again to the mountain by himself.
NLT
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When Jesus saw that they were ready to force him to be their king, he slipped away into the hills by himself.
MSG
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Jesus saw that in their enthusiasm, they were about to grab him and make him king, so he slipped off and went back up the mountain to be by himself.
CSB
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Therefore, when Jesus knew that they were about to come and take Him by force to make Him king, He withdrew again to the mountain by Himself.
John 6:15 In-Context
13
So they gathered them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had eaten.
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After the people saw the sign Jesus performed, they began to say, “Surely this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.”
15
Jesus, knowing that they intended to come and make him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by himself.
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When evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,
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where they got into a boat and set off across the lake for Capernaum. By now it was dark, and Jesus had not yet joined them.
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1.
John 18:36
2.
Matthew 14:23
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Mark 6:46
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