Mark 6:39
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 6:39 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 6:39 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 6:39 — KJV
“And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.”
— Mark 6:39 (KJV)
Mark 6:39 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 6:39
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. green...: Heb. pastures of tender grass still...: Heb. waters of quietness”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:39: make, down, green
“And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:39: commanded, sit, down
“And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:39: make, sit, down
“For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:39: down, green, grass
“And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:39: commanded, sit, down
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