Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

General references

Bible References

When

Matthew 14:15
When evening came, the disciples approached Him and said, “This place is a wilderness, and it is already late. Send the crowds away so they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”
Mark 6:35
When it was already late, His disciples approached Him and said, “This place is a wilderness, and it is already late!
John 6:1
After this, Jesus crossed the Sea of Galilee (or Tiberias).

Send

Matthew 15:23
Yet He did not say a word to her. So His disciples approached Him and urged Him, “Send her away because she cries out after us.”

For

Psalm 78:19
They spoke against God, saying,
“Is God able to provide food in the wilderness?
Ezekiel 34:25
“I will make a covenant of peace with them and eliminate dangerous animals in the land, so that they may live securely in the wilderness and sleep in the forest.
Hosea 13:5
I knew you in the wilderness,
in the land of drought.

General references

Mark 6:35
When it was already late, His disciples approached Him and said, “This place is a wilderness, and it is already late!

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