Mark 6:34-35

6:34 As Jesus came ashore he saw the large crowd and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. So he taught them many things.

6:35 When it was already late, his disciples came to him and said, “This is an isolated place and it is already very late.


tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Grk “came out [of the boat],” with the reference to the boat understood.

tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “So” to indicate this action is the result of Jesus’ compassion on the crowd in the narrative.

tn Or “a desert” (meaning a deserted or desolate area with sparse vegetation).