Mark 6:32

32 And they went away in the boat to a waste place by themselves.

Mark 6:32 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 6:32

And they departed into a desert place
Which belonged to the city of Bethsaida, ( Luke 9:10 ) ,

by ship, privately;
over some part of the sea of Tiberias, this place lying on a more remote side of it.

Mark 6:32 In-Context

30 And the twelve came together to Jesus; and they gave him an account of all the things they had done, and all they had been teaching.
31 And he said to them, Come away by yourselves to a quiet place, and take a rest for a time. Because there were a great number coming and going, and they had no time even for food.
32 And they went away in the boat to a waste place by themselves.
33 And the people saw them going, and a number of them, having knowledge who they were, went running there together on foot from all the towns, and got there before them.
34 And he got out, and saw a great mass of people, and he had pity on them, because they were like sheep without a keeper: and he gave them teaching about a number of things.
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