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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Mark 9:30 - 9:30
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Mar 9:30-32. Second explicit announcement of His approaching death and resurrection.
And they departed thence, and passed - were passing along.
through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it - By comparing Mat 17:22, Mat 17:23 and Luk 9:43, Luk 9:44 with this, we gather, that as our Lord’s reason for going through Galilee more privately than usual on this occasion was to reiterate to them the announcement which had so shocked them at the first mention of it, and thus familiarize them with it by little and little, so this was His reason for enjoining silence upon them as to their present movements.