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Mark 3:7

Mark 3:7
But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea,.... Knowing their evil designs against him, he departed out of the synagogue, and city of Capernaum; and taking his disciples with him, he…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Mark 3:7-8

To the sea - The Sea of Galilee, or to the lonely regions which surrounded the sea, where he might be in obscurity, and avoid their designs against his life. His time had not yet come, and he…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Mark 3:1-12

Here, as before, we have our Lord Jesus busy at work in the synagogue first, and then by the sea side; to teach us that his presence should not be confined either to the one or to the other, but,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Withdrawal of Jesus to the Lake of Gennesaret

7. a great multitude Observe the wide area from which the multitude were now gathered together; the region (1) of Tyre and Sidon and Galilee in the North…