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And when the apostles returned, they told him what they had done. And taking them, he withdrew privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

And when he had sent away the multitude, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when evening came, he was there alone.

And departing thence, Jesus went to the sea-side of Galilee; and ascending a mountain, he sat down there.

THEN six days after, Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them into an exceeding high mountain apart.

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took his twelve disciples aside on the road, and said to them;

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and repose a little while: for there were multitudes coming and going, so that they had not even time to eat.

And rising, he departed thence into the confines of Tyre and Sidon; and entering into a house, desired that no man should know it: yet he could not be hid.