Devine Scripture

Mark 8:2

Mark chapter 8 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat:

Context

v.1In those days, when there was again a great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them,

v.2This passage

v.3and if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way; and some of them are come from far.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 103:13

    Like as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.

  • Matthew 9:36

    But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.

  • Matthew 6:32

    For after all these things do the Gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

  • Psalms 145:15

    The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season.

  • Matthew 4:2

    And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.

  • Hebrews 2:17

    Wherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.