Mark 6:37
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 6:37 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 6:37 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 6:37 — KJV
“He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat? pennyworth: the Roman penny is sevenpence halfpenny”
— Mark 6:37 (KJV)
Mark 6:37 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 6:37
“Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:37: answered, two, hundred
“But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest. pence: the Roman penny is the eighth part of an ounce, which after five shillings the ounce is seven pence halfpenny; about fourteen cents”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:37: say, hundred, roman
“And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:37: give, eat, say
“Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. farthing: it is in value halfpenny farthing in the original, as being the tenth part of the Roman penny”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:37: two, roman, penny
“But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:37: give, eat, buy
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