Mark 8:2

World English Bible (2000)

"I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days, and have nothing to eat.

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  • Matt 9:36 : 36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd.
  • Ps 145:15 : 15 The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.
  • Mic 7:19 : 19 He will again have compassion on us. He will tread our iniquities under foot; and you will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
  • Matt 4:2-4 : 2 When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward. 3 The tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread." 4 But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"
  • Matt 6:32-33 : 32 For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. 33 But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
  • Mark 6:34 : 34 Jesus came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.
  • Mark 9:22 : 22 Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us."
  • Luke 7:13 : 13 When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, "Don't cry."
  • Luke 15:20 : 20 "He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
  • John 4:6-8 : 6 Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour. 7 A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give me a drink." 8 For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food.
  • John 4:30-34 : 30 They went out of the city, and were coming to him. 31 In the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, "Rabbi, eat." 32 But he said to them, "I have food to eat that you don't know about." 33 The disciples therefore said one to another, "Has anyone brought him something to eat?" 34 Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.
  • Heb 2:17 : 17 Therefore he was obligated in all things to be made like his brothers, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.
  • Heb 4:15 : 15 For we don't have a high priest who can't be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.
  • Heb 5:2 : 2 The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.
  • Matt 14:14 : 14 Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick.
  • Matt 20:34 : 34 Jesus, being moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and immediately their eyes received their sight, and they followed him.
  • Mark 1:41 : 41 Being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, "I want to. Be made clean."
  • Mark 5:19 : 19 He didn't allow him, but said to him, "Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you."
  • Ps 103:13 : 13 Like a father has compassion on his children, so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.
  • Ps 145:8 : 8 Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.

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  • Matt 15:32-38
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    91%

    32 Jesus summoned his disciples and said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way."

    33 The disciples said to him, "Where should we get so many loaves in a deserted place as to satisfy so great a multitude?"

    34 Jesus said to them, "How many loaves do you have?" They said, "Seven, and a few small fish."

    35 He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;

    36 and he took the seven loaves and the fish. He gave thanks and broke them, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

    37 They all ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.

    38 Those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

  • Mark 8:1
    89%

    1 In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself, and said to them,

  • Mark 8:3-9
    7 verses
    86%

    3 If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way."

    4 His disciples answered him, "From where could one satisfy these people with bread here in a deserted place?"

    5 He asked them, "How many loaves do you have?" They said, "Seven."

    6 He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them, and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.

    7 They had a few small fish. Having blessed them, he said to serve these also.

    8 They ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets of broken pieces that were left over.

    9 Those who had eaten were about four thousand. Then he sent them away.

  • Mark 6:34-38
    5 verses
    80%

    34 Jesus came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things.

    35 When it was late in the day, his disciples came to him, and said, "This place is deserted, and it is late in the day.

    36 Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country and villages, and buy themselves bread, for they have nothing to eat."

    37 But he answered them, "You give them something to eat." They asked him, "Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them something to eat?"

    38 He said to them, "How many loaves do you have? Go see." When they knew, they said, "Five, and two fish."

  • Luke 9:12-13
    2 verses
    79%

    12 The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, "Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."

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

  • Matt 9:36
    78%

    36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd.

  • Matt 14:14-21
    8 verses
    77%

    14 Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick.

    15 When evening had come, his disciples came to him, saying, "This place is deserted, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food."

    16 But Jesus said to them, "They don't need to go away. You give them something to eat."

    17 They told him, "We only have here five loaves and two fish."

    18 He said, "Bring them here to me."

    19 He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, broke and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave to the multitudes.

    20 They all ate, and were filled. They took up twelve baskets full of that which remained left over from the broken pieces.

    21 Those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children.

  • John 6:5
    74%

    5 Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?"

  • Luke 9:17
    74%

    17 They ate, and were all filled. They gathered up twelve baskets of broken pieces that were left over.

  • Mark 3:20
    74%

    20 The multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.

  • Mark 6:31
    73%

    31 He said to them, "You come apart into a deserted place, and rest awhile." For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

  • Matt 16:8-10
    3 verses
    72%

    8 Jesus, perceiving it, said, "Why do you reason among yourselves, you of little faith, 'because you have brought no bread?'

    9 Don't you yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

    10 Nor the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

  • Mark 6:44
    72%

    44 Those who ate the loaves were five thousand men.

  • John 6:9
    72%

    9 "There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?"

  • John 4:33
    72%

    33 The disciples therefore said one to another, "Has anyone brought him something to eat?"

  • Mark 8:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19 When I broke the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?" They told him, "Twelve."

    20 "When the seven loaves fed the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?" They told him, "Seven."

  • Mark 8:16
    72%

    16 They reasoned with one another, saying, "It's because we have no bread."

  • Luke 6:3
    72%

    3 Jesus, answering them, said, "Haven't you read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;

  • John 6:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11 Jesus took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sitting down; likewise also of the fish as much as they desired.

    12 When they were filled, he said to his disciples, "Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, that nothing be lost."

  • John 21:5
    72%

    5 Jesus therefore said to them, "Children, have you anything to eat?" They answered him, "No."

  • Mark 6:42
    72%

    42 They all ate, and were filled.

  • Mark 3:9
    71%

    9 He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn't press on him.