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Mark 3:20 KJV
Mark · chapter 3 · verse 20
And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.Mark 3:20 · King James Version
Mark 3:20 in context
18And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
19And Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him: and they went into an house.
20And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.
21And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
22And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- multitudeochlosa crowd, a casual collection of people, a multitude of men who have flocked together in…G3793 →
- togethersynerchomaito come together, to assemble, of conjugal cohabitation, to go or come with one, to…G4905 →
- eatphágōto eat, to eat a thing, to take food, eat a meal, metaph. to devour, consumeG5315 →
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In these verses, we have, I. The choice Christ made of the twelve apostles to be his constant followers and attendants, and to be sent abroad as there was occasion, to preach the gospel. Observe, 1. The introduction to this call or promotion of disciples; He goes up into a mountain, and his errand thither was to pray.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-21