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 came to Him and said, “This is an isolated place and the hour is already late; send the crowds away so that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”
Mark 6:35
When the day was nearly gone, His disciples came to Him and said, “This is an isolated place, and it is already late;
John 6:1
After this, Jesus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (or Sea of Tiberias).

Send

Matthew 15:23
But He did not say a word in answer to her. And His disciples came and asked Him [repeatedly], “Send her away, because she keeps shouting out after us.”

For

Psalm 78:19

Then they spoke against God;
They said, “Can God prepare [food for] a table in the wilderness?
Ezekiel 34:25
“I will make a covenant of peace with them and will eliminate the predatory animals from the land so that they may live securely in the wilderness and sleep [safely] in the woods.
Hosea 13:5

I knew and regarded you and cared for you in the wilderness,
In the land of drought.

General references

Mark 6:35
When the day was nearly gone, His disciples came to Him and said, “This is an isolated place, and it is already late;