The Pulpit Commentary on Mark 8:13

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

And he left them, and again embarking— ἐμβὰς for ἐμβὰς εἰς τὸ πλοῖον—departed to the other side. Again and again our Lord crossed this sea, that he might instruct the Galileans dwelling on either side; in fulfillment of Isaiah 9:1, "The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali,...

by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light."

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