When Jesus heard about it, he withdrew from there by boat to a remote place to be alone. When the crowds heard this, they followed him on foot from the towns.
Matthew 14:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When evening came, the disciples approached him and said, ‘This place is deserted, and it is already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, This is a remote and barren place, and the day is now over; send the throngs away into the villages to buy food for themselves. American Standard Version (1901) And when even was come, the disciples came to him, saying, The place is desert, and the time is already past; send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food. Common English Bible That evening his disciples came and said to him, “This is an isolated place and it’s getting late. Send the crowds away so they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.” Catholic Public Domain Version And when evening had arrived, his disciples approached him, saying: "This is a deserted place, and the hour has now passed. Dismiss the crowds, so that, by going into the towns, they may buy food for themselves." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying: This is a desert place, and the hour is now past: send away the multitudes, that going into the towns, they may buy themselves victuals. |
When Jesus heard about it, he withdrew from there by boat to a remote place to be alone. When the crowds heard this, they followed him on foot from the towns.
When he went ashore, he saw a large crowd, had compassion on them, and healed their sick.
‘They don’t need to go away,’ Jesus told them. ‘You give them something to eat.’
Jesus did not say a word to her. His disciples approached him and urged him, ‘Send her away because she’s crying out after us.’
If I send them home hungry, they will collapse on the way, and some of them have come a long distance.’
Late in the day, the Twelve approached and said to him, ‘Send the crowd away, so that they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside to find food and lodging, because we are in a deserted place here.’