Mark 8:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 8:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 8:4 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 8:4 — KJV
“And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?”
— Mark 8:4 (KJV)
Mark 8:4 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 8:4
“And David answered the priest, and said unto him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about these three days, since I came out, and the vessels of the young men are holy, and the bread is in a manner common, yea, though it were sanctified this day in the vessel. yea...: or, especially when this day there is other sanctified in the vessel”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:4: answered, these, men
“Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish, and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what ye have to do.”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:4: answered, these, men
“And the priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under mine hand, but there is hallowed bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women.”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:4: answered, men, bread
“And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:4: these, men, bread
“My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city. he is like...: Heb. he will die”
Shares key themes with Mark 8:4: these, men, bread
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