24When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.
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And entered into a ship, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was now dark, and Jesus was not come to them.
And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye? …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-27)In these verses we have, I. The careful enquiry which the people made after Christ, John 6:23 , 24 . They saw the disciples go to sea; they saw Christ retire to the mountain, probably with an intimation that he desired to be private for some time; but, their hearts being set upon making him a king , they way-laid his return, and the day following , the hot fit of their zeal still continuing, 1. Th…
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