John 6:3
And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
John 6:3 in other translations
| BSB | Then Jesus went up on the mountain and sat down with His disciples. |
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| WEB | Jesus went up into the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples. |
| ASV | And Jesus went up into the mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. |
| YLT | and Jesus went up to the mount, and he was there sitting with his disciples, |
| DARBY | And Jesus went up into the mountain, and there sat with his disciples: |
| BBE | Then Jesus went up the mountain and was seated there with his disciples. |
| Webster | And Jesus went upon a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. |
What does John 6:3 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Joh 6:1-13. Five Thousand Miraculously Fed.
(See on Mr 6:31-44). 3. a mountain--somewhere in that hilly range which skirts the east side of the lake.Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 6:1-14
John relates the miracle of feeding the multitude, for its reference to the following discourse. Observe the effect this miracle had upon the people. Even the common Jews expected the Messiah to come into the world, and to be a great Prophet. The Pharisees despised them as not knowing the law; but they knew most of Him who is the end of the law. Yet men may acknowledge Christ as that Prophet, and still turn a deaf…
John 6:3 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 6:3
- John 6:15
When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
- Luke 9:28
And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.
- Matthew 14:23
And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.
- Luke 6:12-13
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
- Matthew 15:29
And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
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Context
- John 6:2
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
- John 6:3
And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
- John 6:4
And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
John 6:3 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y subió Jesús á un monte, y se sentó allí con sus discípulos. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Jésus monta sur la montagne, et s’assit là avec ses disciples. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Jesus aber ging hinauf auf den Berg und setzte sich daselbst mit seinen Jüngern. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Subiit ergo in montem Jesus et ibi sedebat cum discipulis suis. |