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Read›Matthew›Chapter 15

The Feeding of the Four Thousand

Matthew 15:39

In 9 translations

BSB
After Jesus had dismissed the crowds, He got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.
KJV
And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.
WEB
Then he sent away the multitudes, got into the boat, and came into the borders of Magdala.
ASV
And he sent away the multitudes, and entered into the boat, and came into the borders of Magadan.
LSV
And having let away the multitudes, He went into the boat, and came to the borders of Magdala.
YLT
And having let away the multitudes, he went into the boat, and did come to the borders of Magdala.
DBY
And, having dismissed the crowds, he went on board ship and came to the borders of Magadan.
DRC
And having dismissed the multitude, he went up into a boat, and came into the coasts of Magedan.
GNV
Then Iesus sent away the multitude, and tooke ship, and came into the partes of Magdala.

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read Μαγαδάν (“of Magadan”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read Μαγδαλά (“of Magdala”).
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  • SBLGNT: Μαγαδάν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Μαγαδάν; Robinson–Pierpont read Μαγδαλά.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἀπολύσας τοὺς ὄχλους ἐνέβη εἰς τὸ πλοῖον, καὶ ἦλθεν εἰς τὰ ὅρια Μαγαδάν.
RP2018
Καὶ ἀπολύσας τοὺς ὄχλους ἐνέβη εἰς τὸ πλοῖον, καὶ ἦλθεν εἰς τὰ ὅρια Μαγδαλά.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἀπολύσας τοὺς ὄχλους ἐνέβη εἰς τὸ πλοῖον, καὶ ἦλθεν εἰς τὰ ὅρια Μαγδαλά.
SCR1894
και απολυσας τους οχλους ενεβη εις το πλοιον και ηλθεν εις τα ορια μαγδαλα

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📍 Magadan◆ Feeding of Four Thousand

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Mark 8:10He got into the boat with His disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha.
  • Matthew 14:22Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.

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