Mark 6:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 6:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 6:31 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and go..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 6:31 — KJV
“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.”
— Mark 6:31 (KJV)
Mark 6:31 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 6:31
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:31: come, into, place
“As soon as ye be come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he go up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he come, because he doth bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat that be bidden. Now therefore get you up; for about this time ye shall find him. this time: Heb. to day”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:31: come, into, place
“Then Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto the LORD, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the LORD. And the congregation brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a free heart burnt offerings. consecrated...: or, filled your hand”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:31: come, yourselves, into
“For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:31: come, desert, place
“And thou shalt come from thy place out of the north parts, thou, and many people with thee, all of them riding upon horses, a great company, and a mighty army:”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:31: come, place, many
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