Mark 3:20

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Jesus and Beelzebul Now Jesus went home, and a crowd gathered so that they were not able to eat.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 6:31 : 31 He said to them,“Come with me privately to an isolated place and rest a while”(for many were coming and going, and there was no time to eat).
  • John 4:31-34 : 31 Workers for the Harvest Meanwhile the disciples were urging him,“Rabbi, eat something.” 32 But he said to them,“I have food to eat that you know nothing about.” 33 So the disciples began to say to one another,“No one brought him anything to eat, did they?” 34 Jesus said to them,“My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.
  • Mark 3:7 : 7 Crowds by the Sea Then Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him. And from Judea,
  • Mark 3:9 : 9 Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.
  • Mark 7:17 : 17 Now when Jesus had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.
  • Mark 9:28 : 28 Then, after he went into the house, his disciples asked him privately,“Why couldn’t we cast it out?”
  • Luke 6:17 : 17 The Sermon on the Plain Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. They came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases,

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  • Mark 3:21
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    21When his family heard this they went out to restrain him, for they said,“He is out of his mind.”

  • Mark 8:1-4
    4 verses
    77%

    1The Feeding of the Four Thousand In those days there was another large crowd with nothing to eat. So Jesus called his disciples and said to them,

    2“I have compassion on the crowd, because they have already been here with me three days, and they have nothing to eat.

    3If I send them home hungry, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come from a great distance.”

    4His disciples answered him,“Where can someone get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy these people?”

  • Matt 15:32-33
    2 verses
    76%

    32The Feeding of the Four Thousand Then Jesus called the disciples and said,“I have compassion on the crowd, because they have already been here with me three days and they have nothing to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry since they may faint on the way.”

    33The disciples said to him,“Where can we get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy so great a crowd?”

  • Mark 3:19
    76%

    19and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

  • Mark 6:31
    75%

    31He said to them,“Come with me privately to an isolated place and rest a while”(for many were coming and going, and there was no time to eat).

  • Mark 6:35-36
    2 verses
    74%

    35When it was already late, his disciples came to him and said,“This is an isolated place and it is already very late.

    36Send them away so that they can go into the surrounding countryside and villages and buy something for themselves to eat.”

  • Mark 8:16
    74%

    16So they began to discuss with one another about having no bread.

  • Mark 3:7-9
    3 verses
    74%

    7Crowds by the Sea Then Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him. And from Judea,

    8Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan River, and around Tyre and Sidon a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done.

    9Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

  • Mark 11:12
    73%

    12Cursing of the Fig Tree Now the next day, as they went out from Bethany, he was hungry.

  • Luke 6:11
    73%

    11But they were filled with mindless rage and began debating with one another what they would do to Jesus.

  • Matt 16:5
    73%

    5The Yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees When the disciples went to the other side, they forgot to take bread.

  • John 6:5
    73%

    5Then Jesus, when he looked up and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, said to Philip,“Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?”

  • Matt 14:20
    72%

    20They all ate and were satisfied, and they picked up the broken pieces left over, twelve baskets full.

  • Luke 9:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12Now the day began to draw to a close, so the twelve came and said to Jesus,“Send the crowd away, so they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and food, because we are in an isolated place.”

    13But he said to them,“You give them something to eat.” They replied,“We have no more than five loaves and two fish– unless we go and buy food for all these people.”

  • Luke 14:25
    72%

    25Counting the Cost Now large crowds were accompanying Jesus, and turning to them he said,

  • Luke 8:19
    72%

    19Jesus’ True Family Now Jesus’ mother and his brothers came to him, but they could not get near him because of the crowd.

  • John 4:33
    72%

    33So the disciples began to say to one another,“No one brought him anything to eat, did they?”

  • Matt 14:15
    72%

    15When evening arrived, his disciples came to him saying,“This is an isolated place and the hour is already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

  • Luke 6:17
    72%

    17The Sermon on the Plain Then he came down with them and stood on a level place. And a large number of his disciples had gathered along with a vast multitude from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon. They came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases,

  • John 4:31
    72%

    31Workers for the Harvest Meanwhile the disciples were urging him,“Rabbi, eat something.”

  • Matt 26:47
    72%

    47Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.

  • Matt 16:7
    72%

    7So they began to discuss this among themselves, saying,“It is because we brought no bread.”

  • Mark 6:33
    72%

    33But many saw them leaving and recognized them, and they hurried on foot from all the towns and arrived there ahead of them.

  • Matt 21:18
    72%

    18The Withered Fig Tree Now early in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry.

  • Luke 4:42
    72%

    42The next morning Jesus departed and went to a deserted place. Yet the crowds were seeking him, and they came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them.

  • Mark 14:43
    72%

    43Betrayal and Arrest Right away, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him came a crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and experts in the law and elders.

  • Mark 14:2
    71%

    2For they said,“Not during the feast, so there won’t be a riot among the people.”

  • Mark 14:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17Then, when it was evening, he came to the house with the twelve.

    18While they were at the table eating, Jesus said,“I tell you the truth, one of you eating with me will betray me.”

  • Luke 6:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3Jesus answered them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–

    4how he entered the house of God, took and ate the sacred bread, which is not lawful for any to eat but the priests alone, and gave it to his companions?”

  • John 21:13
    71%

    13Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and did the same with the fish.

  • Matt 26:5
    71%

    5But they said,“Not during the feast, so that there won’t be a riot among the people.”

  • Luke 9:17
    71%

    17They all ate and were satisfied, and what was left over was picked up– twelve baskets of broken pieces.

  • Mark 8:14
    71%

    14The Yeast of the Pharisees and Herod Now they had forgotten to take bread, except for one loaf they had with them in the boat.

  • Mark 6:44
    71%

    44Now there were five thousand men who ate the bread.

  • Matt 12:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3He said to them,“Haven’t you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry–

    4how he entered the house of God and they ate the sacred bread, which was against the law for him or his companions to eat, but only for the priests?

  • Matt 15:30
    71%

    30Then large crowds came to him bringing with them the lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others. They laid them at his feet, and he healed them.

  • Mark 2:2
    71%

    2So many gathered that there was no longer any room, not even by the door, and he preached the word to them.

  • John 6:13
    71%

    13So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves left over by the people who had eaten.

  • John 6:52
    70%

    52Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began to argue with one another,“How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”