Mark 8:3 Parallel Translations
NASB: "If I send them away hungry to their homes, they will faint on the way; and some of them have come from a great distance." (NASB ©1995)
GWT: If I send them home before they've eaten, they will become exhausted on the road. Some of them have come a long distance."(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.
ASV: and if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way; and some of them are come from far.
BBE: If I send them away to their houses with no food, they will be overcome by weariness on the way; and some of them have come from far.
DBY: and if I should dismiss them to their home fasting, they will faint on the way; for some of them are come from far.
ERV: and if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way; and some of them are come from far.
WEY: If I were to send them home hungry, they would faint on the way, some of them having come a great distance."
WBS: And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for some of them came from a distance.
WEB: If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way."
YLT: and if I shall let them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way, for certain of them are come from far.'
Mark 8:3 Cross References
XREF:Mark 8:2 "I feel compassion for the people because they have remained with Me now three days and have nothing to eat.

Mark 8:4 And His disciples answered Him, "Where will anyone be able to find enough bread here in this desolate place to satisfy these people?" (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 8:3 And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will {a} faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.
(a) Literally, they will fall apart, or be dissolved, for when men faint they tear their muscles.
MHC: 8:1-10 Our Lord Jesus encouraged the meanest to come to him for life and grace. Christ knows and considers our frames. The bounty of Christ is always ready; to show that, he repeated this miracle. His favours are renewed, as our wants and necessities are. And those need not fear want, who have Christ to live upon by faith, and do so with thanksgiving.
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