Verse 40
Mark 6:40
Free Bible Version
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but when they saw him walking on the water they thought he was a ghost. They screamed out
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἀνέπεσαν πρασιαὶ πρασιαὶ ⸀κατὰ ἑκατὸν καὶ ⸁κατὰ πεντήκοντα.
English Translation
And they fell in groups, one hundred and one fifty.
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Chapter 6 Context
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On Sabbath he began teaching in the synagogue, and many of those who were listening were surprised....
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Isn't this the carpenter, Mary's son—the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Don't his sister...
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“A prophet is treated with respect except in his home town, among his relatives, and within his own...
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The result was that Yashua (Jesus) could not do any miracles there, except to heal a few sick people...
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He was amazed at their lack of trust. Yashua (Jesus) traveled around the villages, teaching as he we...
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He called together the twelve disciples, and began sending them out two by two, giving them authorit...
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He told them not to take anything with them except a walking stick—no bread, no bag, and no money in...
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They could wear sandals, but they were not to take an extra shirt.
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9
“When you're invited into a home, stay there until you leave,” he told them.
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10
“If you're not welcomed and not listened to, then shake the dust from your feet as you leave as a si...
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11
They drove out many demons, and healed many who were sick by anointing them with oil.
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12
King Herod got to hear about Yashua (Jesus) since he had become well-known. Some said, “This is John...
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Others said, “It's Elijah.” Still others said, “He's a prophet, like one of the prophets of the past...
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But when Herod heard about it, he said, “It's John, the one I beheaded! He's come back from the dead...
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15
For Herod had given orders to arrest and imprison John because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wif...
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John had been saying to Herod, “It's against the law to marry your brother's wife.”
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So Herodias had a grudge against John and wanted him killed. But she wasn't able to arrange it
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because Herod knew John was a holy man who did what was right. Herod protected John and though what...
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Herodias had her opportunity on Herod's birthday. He gave a banquet for the nobles, military officer...
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Herodias' own daughter came in and danced for them. Herod and those eating with him were delighted a...
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“Ask me for whatever you like, and I'll give it to you.” He confirmed his promise with an oath, “I'l...
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22
She went out and asked her mother, “What should I ask for?” “The head of John the Baptist,” she repl...
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The girl hurried back in and said to the king, “I want you to give me right now the head of John the...
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The king was very upset, but because of the oaths he'd made in front of his guests, he didn't want t...
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So he immediately sent an executioner to bring him John's head. After beheading him in the prison,
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the executioner brought John's head on a plate and gave it to the girl, and the young girl handed it...
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The apostles returned and gathered around Yashua (Jesus). They told him all they had done and what t...
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“Come with me, just yourselves. We'll go to a quiet place, and rest for a while,” Yashua (Jesus) tol...
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But people saw them leaving and recognized them. So people from all the surrounding towns ran ahead...
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30
When Yashua (Jesus) got off the boat he saw a huge crowd, and he felt pity for them, because they we...
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It was getting late in the day and Yashua (Jesus)' disciples came to him. They told him, “We're mile...
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32
You should tell the people to go and buy themselves something to eat in the villages and countryside...
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But Yashua (Jesus) replied, “You give them something to eat.” “What? We'd need more than six month's...
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“Well, how much bread do you have?” Yashua (Jesus) asked. “Go and see.” They went and checked, and t...
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Then he took the five loaves and the two fish. Looking up to heaven he blessed the food and broke th...
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Then they collected up the leftovers of the bread and fish—twelve basketfuls.
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Immediately after this Yashua (Jesus) instructed his disciples to get back into the boat. They were...
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38
Late that evening the boat was in the middle of the lake while Yashua (Jesus) was alone, still on la...
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39
He could see them being buffeted about as they rowed hard because the wind was blowing against them....
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but when they saw him walking on the water they thought he was a ghost. They screamed out
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because they could all see him and were absolutely terrified. Yashua (Jesus) told them right away: “...
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He went over to them and climbed into the boat, and the wind died down. They were totally shocked,
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for they hadn't understood the meaning of the feeding miracle due to their stubborn, hard-hearted at...
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As they climbed out, the people immediately recognized Yashua (Jesus).
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Wherever he went, in the villages, in the towns, or in the countryside, they put the sick in the mar...
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