A moment in scripture
Mark 6:31
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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.
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The surrounding passage
- Mark 6:29
And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
- Mark 6:30
And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.
- Mark 6:32
And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.
- Mark 6:33
And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.