Verse 6

He commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. Taking the seven loaves, he gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to his disciples to distribute, and they distributed them to the crowd.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og han befalte folket å sette seg ned på jorden. Han tok de sju brødene, takket, brøt dem og gav til disiplene sine for å sette frem for dem, og de satte det frem for folket.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Så tok han de sju brødene, takket, brøt dem, og ga dem til disiplene sine for å distribuere dem til folket.

• Norsk King James

  Han ba folket sette seg ned på bakken. Så tok han de syv brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga til disiplene for å sette dem foran folket; og de satte dem foran dem.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Så ba han folket sette seg ned på bakken, tok de sju brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga dem til disiplene sine for å dele ut, og de delte dem ut til folket.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og han bød folket å sette seg ned på jorden; og han tok de syv brød, takket, brøt dem og gav til sine disipler å legge for dem, og de la dem for folket.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Så ba han folkemengden sette seg ned på bakken. Han tok de syv brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga dem til disiplene for å dele ut, og de delte dem ut til folkemengden.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Han ba folket sette seg på bakken, og han tok de syv brødene, takket, brøt dem, og ga dem til disiplene for å sette foran dem, og de satte dem foran folket.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Han befalte folket å sette seg på bakken, tok de syv brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga dem til sine disipler for å dele ut til folket, og de la dem fram for folket.

• gpt4.5-preview

  Han ba folket sette seg ned på bakken. Så tok han de sju brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga til disiplene for at de skulle dele ut. De satte dem da fram for folket.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Han ba folket sette seg ned på bakken. Så tok han de sju brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga til disiplene for at de skulle dele ut. De satte dem da fram for folket.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Han ba folket sette seg ned på jorden, og da han hadde tatt de sju brødene og takket, brøt han dem og ga dem til disiplene sine for å legge fram for folket, og de la dem foran folket.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Og han ba folkemengden sette seg ned på bakken. Så tok han de syv brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga til sine disipler for å dele ut. Og de delte det ut til folket.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og han bød Folket sætte sig ned paa Jorden, og tog de syv Brød, takkede, brød dem og gav sine Disciple dem, at de skulde lægge dem for dem; og de lagde dem for Folket.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da ba han folket sette seg ned på bakken; han tok de syv brødene, takket Gud, brøt dem og ga til disiplene for å dele ut til folket; og de delte ut til dem.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and broke them, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and they set them before the people.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da ba han mengden sette seg på bakken. Han tok de sju brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga dem til disiplene sine for å dele ut, og de delte ut til folket.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Han ba folkemengden sette seg ned på bakken, og etter å ha tatt de sju brødene og gitt takk, brøt han dem og gav til disiplene for å sette dem fram; og de satte dem fram for folket.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Han befalte folket å sette seg ned på bakken. Så tok han de syv brødene, takket, brøt dem og ga dem til disiplene for å gi det til folket, og de satte dem før mengden.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og han fikk folkene til å sette seg på bakken; og han tok de syv brødene og, etter å ha gitt takk, gav han de brøtne brødene til disiplene for å sette dem foran dem; og de satte dem foran folket.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he commaunded the people to syt doune on the grounde. And he toke the.vii. loves gave thankes brake and gave to his disciples to set before them. And they dyd set the before the people.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he commaunded the people to syt downe vpon the grounde. And he toke the seuen loaues, and gaue thakes, and brake them, and gaue the vnto his disciples to set them before the people. And they set the before the people.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then he commaunded the multitude to sit downe on the grounde: and hee tooke the seuen loaues, and gaue thankes, brake them, and gaue to his disciples to set before them, and they did set them before the people.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he commaunded the people to sit downe on the grounde: And he toke the seuen loaues, and when he had geuen thankes, he brake, and gaue to his disciples, to set before them: And they dyd set them before the people.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before [them]; and they did set [them] before the people.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them, and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he commanded the multitude to sit down upon the ground, and having taken the seven loaves, having given thanks, he brake, and was giving to his disciples that they may set before `them'; and they did set before the multitude.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he commandeth the multitude to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and having given thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, to set before them; and they set them before the multitude.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he made the people be seated on the earth: and he took the seven cakes and, having given praise, he gave the broken bread to his disciples to put before them; and they put it before the people.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them, and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. After he took the seven loaves and gave thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples to serve. So they served the crowd.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 9:13 : 13 As soon as you enter the city, you will find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people will not eat until he arrives because he must bless the sacrifice first. After that, those who have been invited can eat. Go now, for you will find him at this time.
• Matt 14:18-19 : 18 Jesus said, 'Bring them here to me.' 19 Then He instructed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, He looked up to heaven, gave thanks, and broke the loaves. He then gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
• Matt 15:35-36 : 35 He told the crowd to sit down on the ground. 36 Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, and when he had given thanks, he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and they in turn to the people.
• Matt 26:26 : 26 While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when He had given thanks, He broke it and gave it to His disciples, saying, "Take and eat; this is My body."
• Mark 6:39-44 : 39 Then Jesus directed them to have all the crowd sit down in groups on the green grass. 40 So they sat down in groups of hundreds and fifties. 41 Taking the five loaves and the two fish, He looked up to heaven, gave thanks, and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to distribute to the people, and He also divided the two fish among them all. 42 They all ate and were satisfied. 43 And the disciples picked up twelve baskets full of broken pieces of bread and fish. 44 The number of men who had eaten the loaves was about five thousand.
• Luke 9:14-15 : 14 For about five thousand men were there. But he said to his disciples, 'Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.' 15 So they did as instructed and had them all sit down.
• Luke 12:37 : 37 Blessed are those servants whom the master finds watching when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, have them recline at the table, and will come to wait on them.
• Luke 24:30 : 30 When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it, and began to give it to them.
• John 2:5 : 5 His mother said to the servants, 'Do whatever He tells you.'
• John 6:10-11 : 10 Jesus said, 'Have the people sit down.' There was plenty of grass in the place, so the men sat down, about five thousand in number. 11 Jesus took the loaves, and after giving thanks, he distributed them to those who were reclining, and likewise the fish, as much as they wanted.
• John 6:23 : 23 (Other small boats from Tiberias came near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.)
• Rom 14:6 : 6 Whoever regards one day as special does so to the Lord. Whoever eats does so to the Lord, for they give thanks to God; and whoever abstains does so to the Lord and gives thanks to God.
• 1 Cor 10:30-31 : 30 If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of what I give thanks for? 31 So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
• Col 3:17 : 17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
• 1 Tim 4:3-5 : 3 They will forbid marriage and require abstinence from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving. 5 It is sanctified by the word of God and by prayer.