Mark 6:52
“For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.”
Mark 6:52 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- For they understood not concerning the loaves; for their heart was blinded.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- for they understood not concerning the loaves, but their heart was hardened.
- DARBYDarby
- for they understood not through the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- for they hadn't understood about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- for they understood not concerning the loaves, for their heart hath been hard.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- for they had not understood about the loaves; their hearts were hardened.
Context: Mark 6
50For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.
51And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.
52For they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
53And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.
54And when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knew him,
About Mark 6: Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles
Jesus is rejected by His own people, sends out the twelve apostles, and performs more miracles.
Commentary
Mark 6 is a chapter that focuses on the ministry of Jesus and the response of the people to His teachings. In this chapter, Jesus returns to His hometown of Nazareth and is rejected by the people there. He then sends out the twelve disciples to preach the gospel and perform miracles. They are successful in their mission, but when they return, Jesus is concerned about the people's lack of faith. He then goes to the nearby towns of Bethsaida and Chorazin, where He performs more miracles and teaches the people.