Mark 3:9

3:9 Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd ¹  would not press toward him.

Mark 4:34

4:34 He did not speak to them without a parable. But privately he explained everything to his own disciples.

Mark 6:1

Rejection at Nazareth

6:1 Now ²  Jesus left that place and came to his hometown, ³  and his disciples followed him.

Mark 6:29

6:29 When John’s ⁴  disciples heard this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.

Mark 7:2

7:2 And they saw that some of Jesus’ disciples ate their bread with unclean hands, that is, unwashed.

Mark 7:17

7:17 Now ⁵  when Jesus ⁶  had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.

Mark 8:4

8:4 His disciples answered him, “Where can someone get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy these people?”

Mark 8:10

8:10 Immediately he got into a boat with his disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha. ⁷ 

Mark 9:14

The Disciples’ Failure to Heal

9:14 When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law ⁸  arguing with them.

¹ tn Grk “they”; the referent (the crowd) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.

³ sn Jesus’ hometown (where he spent his childhood years) was Nazareth, about 20 miles (30 km) southwest of Capernaum.

³ tn Grk “his”; the referent (John the Baptist) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁴ tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.

⁵ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

⁵ sn The exact location of Dalmanutha is uncertain, but it is somewhere close to the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.

⁶ tn Or “and scribes.” See the note on the phrase “experts in the law” in 1:22.