Mark 6:31 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He said to them, “Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.” For many were coming and going, and they had no leisure even to eat.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And He said to them, [As for you] come away by yourselves to a deserted place, and rest a while–for many were [continually] coming and going, and they had not even leisure enough to eat.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he saith 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.

Common English Bible

Many people were coming and going, so there was no time to eat. He said to the apostles, “Come by yourselves to a secluded place and rest for a while.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he said to them, "Go out alone, into a deserted place, and rest for a little while." For there were so many who were coming and going, that they did not even have time to eat.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he said to them: Come apart into a desert place, and rest a little. For there were many coming and going: and they had not so much as time to eat.

Mark 6:31 Cross References

Matthew 14:13

Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a deserted place by himself. But when the crowds heard it, they followed him on foot from the towns.

Mark 1:45

But he went out and began to proclaim it freely and to spread the word, so that Jesus could no longer go into a town openly but stayed out in the country, and people came to him from every quarter.

Mark 3:20

Then he went home, and the crowd came together again, so that they could not even eat.

Mark 3:7

Jesus departed with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him;

John 6:1

After this Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Tiberias.