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Thematic Bible



And [when they] returned, the apostles described to him all that they had done. And he took them along [and] withdrew privately to a town called Bethsaida.

And [after he] sent away the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. So [when] evening came, he was there alone.

And departing from there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee, and he went up on the mountain [and] was sitting there.

And after six days Jesus took along Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up on a high mountain by themselves.

And [as] Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples by themselves and said to them on the way,

And he said to them, "You yourselves come privately to an isolated place and rest for a short time." For those [who were] coming and going were many, and they did not even have time to eat.

And from there he set out [and] went to the region of Tyre. And [when he] entered into a house, he wanted no one to know, and [yet] he was not able to escape notice.

And he withdrew from them about a stone's throw and {knelt down} [and] began to pray,