Mark 6:32 nasb — They went away in the boat to a secluded place by themselves.

NASB

"They went away in the boat to a secluded place by themselves."

— Mark 6:32, NASB

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Mark 6 — Context

29

When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away his body and laid it in a tomb.

30

The apostles *gathered together with Jesus; and they reported to Him all that they had done and taught.

31

And He *said to them, "Come away by yourselves to a secluded place and rest a while." (For there were many people coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.)

32

They went away in the boat to a secluded place by themselves.

33

The people saw them going, and many recognized them and ran there together on foot from all the cities, and got there ahead of them.

34

When Jesus went ashore, He saw a large crowd, and He felt compassion for them because they were like sheep without a shepherd; and He began to teach them many things.

35

When it was already quite late, His disciples came to Him and said, "This place is desolate and it is already quite late;

Mark 6:32 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 6:32 say?
Mark 6:32 in the NASB reads: “They went away in the boat to a secluded place by themselves.”
Where is Mark 6:32 in the Bible?
Mark 6:32 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 6, verse 32.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 6:32.
What translation should I read Mark 6:32 in?
Mark 6:32 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 6:32?
Mark 6:32 reads (NASB): “They went away in the boat to a secluded place by themselves.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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