Marcos 6:33

33 Y los vieron ir muchos, y le conocieron; y concurrieron allá muchos a pie de las ciudades, y llegaron antes que ellos, y se juntaron a él.

Marcos 6:33 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 6:33

And the people saw them departing
The multitude that came to and fro, saw Christ and his disciples taking ship, and launching off; for though they were as private as could be, and intended to have gone in a very private manner, yet the people observed them:

and many knew him:
Jesus; some copies read, "them"; and so do the Syriac and Ethiopic versions; they knew both Christ and his disciples, though they were in the ship, and at some distance:

and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and out went them, and came
together unto him;
they went on foot, as they might from Capernaum, Nazareth, and the parts adjacent, over the bridge at Chammath of Gadara, to this place, that belonged to Bethsaida; whither they perceived they steered, and made such haste, that they got thither before them; and the people that flocked from several cities met together, and came to Jesus, to hear his doctrine, and see his miracles,

Marcos 6:33 In-Context

31 Y él les dijo: Venid vosotros aparte al lugar desierto, y reposad un poco. Porque había muchos que iban y venían, que aun no tenían lugar de comer.

32 Y se fueron en un barco al lugar desierto aparte.

33 Y los vieron ir muchos, y le conocieron; y concurrieron allá muchos a pie de las ciudades, y llegaron antes que ellos, y se juntaron a él.

34 Y saliendo Jesús vio gran multitud, y tuvo misericordia de ellos, porque eran como ovejas sin pastor; y les comenzó a enseñar muchas cosas.

35 Cuando ya fuese el día muy entrado, sus discípulos llegaron a él, diciendo: El lugar es desierto, y el día ya muy entrado;