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And are His sisters<MG79> not here<MG5602> with us?” And they took<MG4624> offense<MG4624> at Him. <a href="/mark/6-4.htm">4</a>Jesus<MG2424> said<MG3004> to them, “A prophet<MG4396> is not dishonored<MG820> except<MG1508> in <a href="#fn">[e]</a>his hometown<MG3968> and among<MG1722> his own relatives<MG4773a>, and in his own household<MG3614>.” <a href="/mark/6-5.htm">5</a>And He could<MG1410> not do<MG4160> any<MG3762> <a href="#fn">[f]</a>miracle<MG1411> there<MG1563> except<MG1508> that He laid<MG2007> His hands<MG5495> on<MG2007> a few<MG3641> sick<MG732> people<MG732> and healed<MG2323> them. <a href="/mark/6-6.htm">6</a>And He was<MG2296> amazed<MG2296> at their unbelief<MG570>. And He was going<MG4013> around<MG4013, 2945> the villages<MG2968>, teaching<MG1321>. The Twelve Sent Out<a href="/mark/6-7.htm">7</a>And He *summoned<MG4341> the twelve<MG1427> and began<MG757> to send<MG649> them out<MG649> in<MG649> pairs<MG1417>, and gave<MG1325> them authority<MG1849> over the unclean<MG169> spirits<MG4151>; <a href="/mark/6-8.htm">8</a>and He instructed<MG3853> them that they were to take<MG142> nothing<MG3367> for their journey<MG3598>, except<MG1508> a mere<MG3441> staff<MG4464>—no<MG3361> bread<MG740>, no<MG3361> <a href="#fn">[g]</a>bag<MG4082>, no<MG3361> money<MG5475> in their belt<MG2223>— <a href="/mark/6-9.htm">9</a>but <a href="#fn">[h]</a>to wear<MG5265> sandals<MG4547>; and He added, “Do not wear<MG1746a> two<MG1417> <a href="#fn">[i]</a>tunics<MG5509>.” <a href="/mark/6-10.htm">10</a>And He said<MG3004> to them, “Wherever<MG3699, 1437> you enter<MG1525> a house<MG3614>, stay<MG3306> there<MG1563> until<MG2193> you <a href="#fn">[j]</a>leave<MG1831> town<MG1564>. <a href="/mark/6-11.htm">11</a>Any<MG3739> place<MG5117> that does not receive<MG1209> you or<MG3366> listen<MG191> to you, as you go<MG1607> out<MG1607> from<MG1564> there<MG1564>, shake<MG1621> the dust<MG5529b> <a href="#fn">[k]</a>off<MG1621> the soles<MG5270> of your feet<MG4228> as a testimony<MG3142> against them.” <a href="/mark/6-12.htm">12</a>And they went<MG1831> out<MG1831> and <a href="#fn">[l]</a>preached<MG2784> that people are to repent<MG3340>. <a href="/mark/6-13.htm">13</a>And they were casting<MG1544b> out<MG1544b> many<MG4183> demons<MG1140> and were anointing<MG218> with oil<MG1637> many<MG4183> sick<MG732> people<MG732> and healing<MG2323> them. John’s Fate Recalled<a href="/mark/6-14.htm">14</a>And King<MG935> Herod<MG2264> heard<MG191> about it, for His name<MG3686> had become<MG1096> well<MG5318> known<MG5318>; and people were saying<MG3004>, “John<MG2491> the Baptist<MG907> has risen<MG1453> from the dead<MG3498>, and that is why<MG1223> these<MG3588> miraculous<MG1411> powers<MG1411> are at work<MG1754> in Him.” <a href="/mark/6-15.htm">15</a>But others<MG243> were saying<MG3004>, “He is Elijah<MG2243>.” And others<MG243> were saying<MG3004>, “He is a prophet<MG4396>, like<MG5613> one<MG1520> of the prophets<MG4396> of old.” <a href="/mark/6-16.htm">16</a>But when Herod<MG2264> heard<MG191> about it, he kept saying<MG3004>, “John<MG2491>, whom<MG3739> I beheaded<MG607>, has risen<MG1453>!” <a href="/mark/6-17.htm">17</a>For Herod<MG2264> himself<MG846> had sent<MG649> men and had John<MG2491> arrested<MG2902> and bound<MG1210> in prison<MG5438> on account<MG1223> of Herodias<MG2266>, the wife<MG1135> of his brother<MG80> Philip<MG5376>, because<MG3754> he had married<MG1060> her. <a href="/mark/6-18.htm">18</a>For John<MG2491> had been saying<MG3004> to Herod<MG2264>, “It is not lawful<MG1832> for you to have<MG2192> your brother’s<MG80> wife<MG1135>.” <a href="/mark/6-19.htm">19</a>And Herodias<MG2266> held<MG1758> a<MG1758> grudge<MG1758> against<MG1758> him and wanted<MG2309> to put<MG615> him to<MG615> death<MG615>, and could<MG1410> not do so; <a href="/mark/6-20.htm">20</a>for Herod<MG2264> was<MG5399> afraid<MG5399> of John<MG2491>, knowing<MG3609a> that he was a righteous<MG1342> and holy<MG40> man<MG435>, and he had been protecting<MG4933> him. And when he heard<MG191> him, he was very<MG4183> perplexed<MG639>; and yet he <a href="#fn">[m]</a>used to enjoy<MG2234> listening<MG191> to him. <a href="/mark/6-21.htm">21</a>An opportune<MG2121> day<MG2250> came<MG1096> when<MG3753> Herod<MG2264>, on his birthday<MG1077>, held<MG4160> a banquet<MG1173> for his nobles<MG3175> and military<MG5506> commanders<MG5506>, and the leading<MG4413> people<MG4413> of Galilee<MG1056>; <a href="/mark/6-22.htm">22</a>and when the daughter<MG2364> of Herodias<MG2266> herself<MG846> came<MG1525> in<MG1525> and danced<MG3738>, she pleased<MG700> Herod<MG2264> and <a href="#fn">[n]</a>his dinner<MG4873> guests<MG4873>; and the king<MG935> said<MG3004> to the girl<MG2877>, “Ask<MG154> me for whatever<MG3739, 1437> you want<MG2309>, and I will give<MG1325> it to you.” <a href="/mark/6-23.htm">23</a>And he swore<MG3660> to her, “Whatever<MG3739, 1437> you ask<MG154> of me, I will give<MG1325> it to you, up to half<MG2255> of my kingdom<MG932>.” <a href="/mark/6-24.htm">24</a>And she went<MG1831> out<MG1831> and said<MG3004> to her mother<MG3384>, “What<MG5101> shall I ask<MG154> for?” And she said<MG3004>, “The head<MG2776> of John<MG2491> the Baptist<MG907>.” <a href="/mark/6-25.htm">25</a>Immediately<MG2117> she came<MG1525> in<MG1525> a hurry<MG4710> to the king<MG935> and asked<MG154>, saying<MG3004>, “I want<MG2309> you to give<MG1325> me at once<MG1824> the head<MG2776> of John<MG2491> the Baptist<MG910> on a platter<MG4094>.” <a href="/mark/6-26.htm">26</a>And although the king<MG935> was very<MG4036> sorry<MG4036>, because<MG1223> of his oaths<MG3727> and <a href="#fn">[o]</a>his dinner<MG345> guests<MG345>, he was unwilling<MG3756, 2309> to refuse<MG114> her. <a href="/mark/6-27.htm">27</a>Immediately<MG2117> the king<MG935> sent<MG649> an executioner<MG4688> and commanded<MG2004> him to bring<MG5342> back his head<MG2776>. And he went<MG565> and beheaded<MG607> him in the prison<MG5438>, <a href="/mark/6-28.htm">28</a>and brought<MG5342> his head<MG2776> on a platter<MG4094>, and gave<MG1325> it to the girl<MG2877>; and the girl<MG2877> gave<MG1325> it to her mother<MG3384>. <a href="/mark/6-29.htm">29</a>When his disciples<MG3101> heard<MG191> about this, they came<MG2064> and carried<MG142> away<MG142> his body<MG4430>, and laid<MG5087> it in a tomb<MG3419>. <a href="/mark/6-30.htm">30</a>The apostles<MG652> *gathered<MG4863> together<MG4863> with Jesus<MG2424>; and they reported<MG518> to Him all<MG3956> that they had done<MG4160> and taught<MG1321>. <a href="/mark/6-31.htm">31</a>And He *said<MG3004> to them, “Come<MG1205> away by yourselves<MG4771, 846> to a secluded<MG2048> place<MG5117> and rest<MG373> a little<MG3641> while<MG3641>.” (For there were many<MG4183> people coming<MG2064> and going<MG5217>, and they did not even<MG3761> have<MG2119> time<MG2119> to eat<MG2068>.) <a href="/mark/6-32.htm">32</a>And they went<MG565> away<MG565> in the boat<MG4143> to a secluded<MG2048> place<MG5117> by themselves<MG2398>. Five Thousand Men Fed<a href="/mark/6-33.htm">33</a>The people saw<MG3708> them going<MG5217>, and many<MG4183> recognized<MG1921> them and ran<MG4936> there<MG1563> together<MG4936> on foot<MG3979a> from all<MG3956> the cities<MG4172>, and got<MG4281> there<MG4281> ahead<MG4281> of them. <a href="/mark/6-34.htm">34</a>When Jesus went<MG1831> <a href="#fn">[p]</a>ashore<MG1831>, He saw<MG3708> a large<MG4183> crowd<MG3793>, and He felt<MG4697> compassion<MG4697> for them because<MG3754> they were like<MG5613> sheep<MG4263b> without<MG3361, 2192> a shepherd<MG4166>; and He began<MG757> to teach<MG1321> them many<MG4183> things<MG4183>. <a href="/mark/6-35.htm">35</a>And when it was already<MG2235> late<MG4183, 5610>, His disciples<MG3101> came<MG4334> up<MG4334> to Him and said<MG3004>, “<a href="#fn">[q]</a>This<MG3588> place<MG5117> is secluded<MG2048> and it is already<MG2235> late<MG5610, 4183>; <a href="/mark/6-36.htm">36</a>send<MG630> them away<MG630> so<MG2443> that<MG2443> they may go<MG565> into the surrounding<MG2945> countryside<MG68> and villages<MG2968> and buy<MG59> themselves<MG1438> <a href="#fn">[r]</a>something<MG5101> to eat<MG2068>.” <a href="/mark/6-37.htm">37</a>But He answered<MG611> them, “You give<MG1325> them something to eat<MG2068>!” And they *said<MG3004> to Him, “Shall we go<MG565> and spend<MG59> two<MG1250> hundred<MG1250> <a href="#fn">[s]</a>denarii<MG1220> on bread<MG740>, and give<MG1325> it to them to eat<MG2068>?” <a href="/mark/6-38.htm">38</a>But He *said<MG3004> to them, “How<MG4214> many<MG4214> loaves<MG740> do you have<MG2192>? Go<MG5217> look<MG3708>!” And when they found<MG1097> out<MG1097>, they *said<MG3004>, “Five<MG4002>, and two<MG1417> fish<MG2486>.” <a href="/mark/6-39.htm">39</a>And He ordered<MG2004> them all<MG3956> to recline<MG347> by groups<MG4849> on the green<MG5515> grass<MG5528>. <a href="/mark/6-40.htm">40</a>They reclined<MG377> in groups<MG4237> of hundreds<MG1540> and fifties<MG4004>. <a href="/mark/6-41.htm">41</a>And He took<MG2983> the five<MG4002> loaves<MG740> and the two<MG1417> fish<MG2486>, and looking<MG308> up<MG308> toward<MG1519> heaven<MG3772>, He blessed<MG2127> the food and broke<MG2622> the loaves<MG740> and He gave<MG1325> them to the disciples<MG3101> again and again to set<MG3908> before<MG3908> them; and He divided<MG3307> the two<MG1417> fish<MG2486> among them all<MG3956>. <a href="/mark/6-42.htm">42</a>And they all<MG3956> ate<MG2068> and were satisfied<MG5526>; <a href="/mark/6-43.htm">43</a>and they picked<MG142> up<MG142> twelve<MG1427> full<MG4138> baskets<MG2894> of the broken<MG2801> pieces<MG2801> of bread, and of the fish<MG2486>. <a href="/mark/6-44.htm">44</a>There were five<MG4000> thousand<MG4000> <a href="#fn">[t]</a>men<MG435> who ate<MG2068> the loaves<MG740>. Jesus Walks on the Water<a href="/mark/6-45.htm">45</a>And immediately<MG2117> Jesus had<MG315> His disciples<MG3101> get<MG1684> into the boat<MG4143> and go<MG4254> ahead<MG4254> of Him to the other<MG4008> side<MG4008>, to Bethsaida<MG966>, while<MG2193> He Himself<MG846> *dismissed<MG630> the crowd<MG3793>. <a href="/mark/6-46.htm">46</a>And after saying<MG657> goodbye<MG657> to them, He left<MG565> for the mountain<MG3735> to pray<MG4336>. <a href="/mark/6-47.htm">47</a>When it was evening<MG3798>, the boat<MG4143> was in the middle<MG3319> of the sea<MG2281>, and He was alone<MG3441> on the land<MG1093>. <a href="/mark/6-48.htm">48</a>Seeing<MG3708> them <a href="#fn">[u]</a>straining<MG928> at the oars<MG1643>—for the wind<MG417> was against<MG1727> them—at about<MG4012> the <a href="#fn">[v]</a>fourth<MG5067a> watch<MG5438> of the night<MG3571>, He *came<MG2064> to them, walking<MG4043> on the sea<MG2281>; and He intended<MG2309> to pass<MG3928> by them. <a href="/mark/6-49.htm">49</a>But when they saw<MG3708> Him walking<MG4043> on the sea<MG2281>, they thought<MG1380> that it was a ghost<MG5326>, and they cried<MG349> out<MG349>; <a href="/mark/6-50.htm">50</a>for they all<MG3956> saw<MG3708> Him and were <a href="#fn">[w]</a>terrified<MG5015>. But immediately<MG2117> He spoke<MG2980> with them and *said<MG3004> to them, “Take<MG2293> courage<MG2293>; it is I, do not be<MG5399> afraid<MG5399>.” <a href="/mark/6-51.htm">51</a>Then<MG2532> He got<MG305> into the boat<MG4143> with them, and the wind<MG417> stopped<MG2869>; and they were utterly<MG3029, 1537, 4053> astonished<MG1839>, <a href="/mark/6-52.htm">52</a>for they <a href="#fn">[x]</a>had not gained<MG4920> any insight<MG4920> from the incident of the loaves<MG740>, but <a href="#fn">[y]</a>their hearts<MG2588> were hardened<MG4456>. Healing at Gennesaret<a href="/mark/6-53.htm">53</a>When they had crossed<MG1276> over<MG1276> they came<MG2064> to land<MG1093> at Gennesaret<MG1082>, and moored<MG4358> at the shore. <a href="/mark/6-54.htm">54</a>And when they got<MG1831> out<MG1831> of the boat<MG4143>, immediately<MG2117> the people recognized<MG1921> Him, <a href="/mark/6-55.htm">55</a>and ran<MG4063> about<MG4063> that entire<MG3650> country<MG5561> and began<MG757> carrying<MG4064> here<MG4064> and<MG4064> there<MG4064> on their pallets<MG2895> those<MG3588> who were sick<MG2560>, <a href="#fn">[z]</a>to wherever<MG3699> they heard<MG191> He was. <a href="/mark/6-56.htm">56</a>And wherever<MG3699> He entered<MG1531> villages<MG2968>, or<MG2228> cities<MG4172>, or<MG2228> a countryside<MG68>, they were laying<MG5087> the sick<MG770> in the marketplaces<MG58> and imploring<MG3870> Him that they might just<MG2579> touch<MG681> the fringe<MG2899> of His cloak<MG2440>; and all<MG3745> who<MG3745> touched<MG681> it were being <a href="#fn">[aa]</a>healed<MG4982>.<A name="fn"></a> [a] 1 Or His own part of the country [b] 2 One early ms many listeners [c] 2 Or works of power [d] 3 Or Jacob [e] 4 Or his own part of the country [f] 5 Or work of power [g] 8 Or knapsack; or beggar’s bag [h] 9 Lit having tied on [i] 9 A long shirt worn next to the skin [j] 10 Lit go out from there [k] 11 Lit under your feet [l] 12 Or proclaimed as heralds [m] 20 Lit was hearing him gladly [n] 22 Lit those who reclined at the table with him [o] 26 Lit those reclining at the table [p] 34 Lit out [q] 35 Lit The [r] 36 Lit what they may eat [s] 37 The denarius was a day’s wages for a laborer [t] 44 I.e., 5,000 men plus women and children, cf. 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