Mark 8:2
Mark · New Testament · Chapter 8
“I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:”Mark 8:2
What Does Mark 8:2 Mean?
Mark 8:2 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 8, verse 2 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Compassion.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Mark 8:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 9:36“But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.”Micah 7:19“He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.”Psalms 103:13“Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”Psalms 145:15“The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.”Mark 6:37“He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?”Psalms 107:5“Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.”Matthew 14:14“And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.”Matthew 20:34“So Jesus had compassion on them, and touched their eyes: and immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed him.”Mark 5:19“Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.”Mark 6:34“And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.”Luke 7:13“And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.”Acts 27:34“Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.”Hebrews 4:15“For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.”Hebrews 5:2“Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.”Psalms 145:8“The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.”Matthew 4:2“And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.”Matthew 6:32“(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.”Mark 1:41“And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean.”Mark 6:32“And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.”Mark 9:22“And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.”
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