Mark 8:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 8:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 8:8 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 8:8 — KJV
“And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.”
— Mark 8:8 (KJV)
Mark 8:8 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 8:8
“Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.”
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“So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.”
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“And the chief of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.”
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“And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was smitten before the Philistines: and they slew of the army in the field about four thousand men. they joined...: Heb. the battle was spread army: Heb. array”
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“And he prepared great provision for them: and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. So the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.”
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