Mark 8:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
If I send them home hungry, they will collapse on the way, because some of them have come a long distance."

New Living Translation
If I send them home hungry, they will faint along the way. For some of them have come a long distance.”

English Standard Version
And if I send them away hungry to their homes, they will faint on the way. And some of them have come from far away.”

Berean Study Bible
If I send them home hungry, they will faint along the way. For some of them have come a great distance.”

New American Standard Bible
And 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
"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 1977
and if I send them away hungry to their home, they will faint on the way; and some of them have come from a distance.”

Amplified Bible
If I send them away to their homes hungry, they will faint [from exhaustion] on the road; because some of them have come a long way.”

Christian Standard Bible
If I send them home hungry, they will collapse on the way, and some of them have come a long distance.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I send them home hungry, they will collapse on the way, and some of them have come a long distance."

Contemporary English Version
Some of them live a long way from here. If I send them away hungry, they might faint on their way home."

Good News Translation
If I send them home without feeding them, they will faint as they go, because some of them have come a long way."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If I send them home before they've eaten, they will become exhausted on the road. Some of them have come a long distance."

International Standard Version
If I send them away to their homes hungry, they'll faint on the road. Some of them have come a long distance."

NET Bible
If I send them home hungry, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come from a great distance."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.

New King James Version
And if I send them away hungry to their own houses, they will faint on the way; for some of them have come from afar.”

King James 2000 Bible
And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for some of them came from far.

New Heart English Bible
If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come a long way."

World English Bible
If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way."

American King James Version
And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.

American Standard Version
and if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way; and some of them are come from far.

A Faithful Version
And if I send them to their homes fasting, they will faint on the way; for some of them have come from far away."

Darby Bible Translation
and if I should dismiss them to their home fasting, they will faint on the way; for some of them are come from far.

English Revised Version
and if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way; and some of them are come from far.

Webster's Bible Translation
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.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And if I sende them away fasting to their owne houses, they woulde faint by the way: for some of them came from farre.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And yf I sende them away fastyng to their owne houses, they shall faynt by the way: for diuers of them came fro farre.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And yf I let them go home fro me fastynge, they shulde faynte by the waye. For some of them were come from farre.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And yf I shuld sende the awaye fastinge to their awne houses they shulde faynt by the waye. For dyvers of the came from farre.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and if I will let them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way, for certain of them are come from far.”

Berean Literal Bible
And if I shall send them away hungry to their homes, they will faint on the way. For some of them are come from afar."

Young's Literal Translation
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.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And if I loose them fasting to their house, they will be relaxed in the way: for some of them have come from far.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And if I shall send them away hungry unto their house, they will faint on the way. And some of them are come from afar.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And if I shall send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way; for some of them came from afar off.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And if I were to send them away fasting to their home, they might faint on the way.” For some of them came from far away.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“And if I send them away fasting to their houses they will faint in the road, for some among them have come from far away.”

Lamsa Bible
And if I dismiss them to their homes, while they are fasting, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come from a distance.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And if I send them home fasting, they will faint on the way; for some of them have come from afar.

Godbey New Testament
If I shall send them away to their homes fasting, they will faint on the road; indeed some of them have come from afar.

Haweis New Testament
and if I send them away fasting to their houses, they will faint on the road; for many of them came from a great distance.

Mace New Testament
if I send them home fasting, they will faint by the way: for some of them are come very far.

Weymouth New Testament
If I were to send them home hungry, they would faint on the way, some of them having come a great distance."

Worrell New Testament
and, if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint in the way; and some of them are from afar."

Worsley New Testament
and if I send them away fasting to their own home, they will faint by the way; for some of them are come from far.
















Mark 8:2
Top of Page
Top of Page