Mark 8:1-10

MARK CHAPTER 8

Verses 1-9. See this passage explained in Mt 15:32-39.

Verse 1. In those days. While in the wilderness, where he had cured the deaf and dumb man.

Having nothing to eat. Having come unprovided, or having consumed what they had brought.

(m) "In those days" Mt 15:32
Verse 2. I have compassion. I pity their condition. I am disposed to relieve them.

(n) "compassion" Ps 145:8,15, Heb 5:2
Verse 4.

(o) "From whence" Mk 6:36,37
Verse 7.

(p) "he blessed" Mt 14:19
Verse 8.

(q) "and were filled" Ps 107:5,6, 145:16 (r) "and they took" 1Kgs 17:14-16
Verse 9. Four thousand. Four thousand men, besides women and children. See Mt 15:38. Verse 10. Dalmanutha. In Mt 15:39, it is said that he came into the coasts of Magdala. Mt 15:39.

(s) "straightway" Mt 15:39
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