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John 6:15

Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

World English Bible

Jesus therefore, perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

American Standard Version

Jesus therefore perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force, to make him king, withdrew again into the mountain himself alone.

Geneva Bible 1599

When Iesus therfore perceiued that they would come, and take him to make him a King, hee departed againe into a mountaine himselfe alone.

Darby Translation

Jesus therefore knowing that they were going to come and seize him, that they might make [him] king, departed again to the mountain himself alone.

Young's Literal Translation

Jesus, therefore, having known that they are about to come, and to take him by force that they may make him king, retired again to the mountain himself alone.

Bible in Basic English

Now when Jesus saw that the people were about to come and take him by force to make him a king, he went away again up the mountain by himself.

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Cross references

“perceived”

Hebrews 4:13 John 2:24 John 2:25

Hebrews 4:13 · BSB

Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.

John 2:24 · BSB

But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.

John 2:25 · BSB

He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.

“take”

Luke 19:38 Mark 11:9 John 7:3 John 7:4 John 12:12 John 12:13

Luke 19:38 · BSB

“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

Mark 11:9 · BSB

The ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”

John 7:3 · BSB

So Jesus’ brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing.

John 7:4 · BSB

For no one who wants to be known publicly acts in secret. Since You are doing these things, show Yourself to the world.”

John 12:12 · BSB

The next day the great crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.

John 12:13 · BSB

They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”

“he departed”

John 18:36 John 5:41 Matthew 14:22 Mark 6:46–52

John 18:36 · BSB

Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world; if it were, My servants would fight to prevent My arrest by the Jews. But now My kingdom is not of this realm.”

John 5:41 · BSB

I do not accept glory from men,

Matthew 14:22 · BSB

Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.

Mark 6:46–52 · BSB

After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.

Also

John 6:15–21 Mark 6:45–52 John 6:3

John 6:15–21 · BSB

Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

Mark 6:45–52 · BSB

Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.

John 6:3 · BSB

Then Jesus went up on the mountain and sat down with His disciples.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, “Truly this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.”

16When evening came, His disciples went down to the sea,

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