2 Kings 4:43

American Standard Version (1901)

And his servant said, What, should I set this before a hundred men? But he said, Give the people, that they may eat; for thus saith Jehovah, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.

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  • Luke 9:13 : 13 But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people.
  • John 6:9 : 9 There is a lad here, who hath five barley loaves, and two fishes: but what are these among so many?
  • Matt 14:20 : 20 And they all ate, and were filled: and they took up that which remained over of the broken pieces, twelve baskets full.
  • Matt 15:33-34 : 33 And the disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so many loaves in a desert place as to fill so great a multitude? 34 And Jesus said unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few small fishes.
  • Matt 15:37 : 37 And they all ate, and were filled: and they took up that which remained over of the broken pieces, seven baskets full.
  • Matt 16:8-9 : 8 And Jesus perceiving it said, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have no bread? 9 Do ye not yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up? 10 Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
  • Mark 6:37-39 : 37 But he answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred shillings' worth of bread, and give them to eat? 38 And he saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go [and] see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes. 39 And he commanded them that all should sit down by companies upon the green grass.
  • Mark 6:42-43 : 42 And they all ate, and were filled. 43 And they took up broken pieces, twelve basketfuls, and also of the fishes.
  • Mark 8:4 : 4 And his disciples answered him, Whence shall one be able to fill these men with bread here in a desert place?
  • Mark 8:20 : 20 And when the seven among the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces took ye up? And they say unto him, Seven.
  • John 6:11-13 : 11 Jesus therefore took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to them that were set down; likewise also of the fishes as much as they would. 12 And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost. 13 So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves, which remained over unto them that had eaten.
  • Luke 9:17 : 17 And they ate, and were all filled: and there was taken up that which remained over to them of broken pieces, twelve baskets.
  • Matt 14:16-17 : 16 But Jesus said unto them, They have no need to go away; give ye them to eat. 17 And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Kgs 4:44
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    44So he set it before them, and they did eat, and left thereof, according to the word of Jehovah.

  • 2 Kgs 4:40-42
    3 verses
    82%

    40So they poured out for the men to eat. And it came to pass, as they were eating of the pottage, that they cried out, and said, O man of God, there is death in the pot. And they could not eat thereof.

    41But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot.

    42And there came a man from Baal-shalishah, and brought the man of God bread of the first-fruits, twenty loaves of barley, and fresh ears of grain in his sack. And he said, Give unto the people, that they may eat.

  • Mark 6:36-37
    2 verses
    75%

    36send them away, that they may go into the country and villages round about, and buy themselves somewhat to eat.

    37But he answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred shillings' worth of bread, and give them to eat?

  • Matt 14:16
    74%

    16But Jesus said unto them, They have no need to go away; give ye them to eat.

  • Luke 9:13-14
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    74%

    13But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy food for all this people.

    14For they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, Make them sit down in companies, about fifty each.

  • 2 Kgs 4:38
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    38And Elisha came again to Gilgal. And there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him; and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and boil pottage for the sons of the prophets.

  • 2 Kgs 6:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.

    23And he prepared great provision for them; and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.

  • Mark 8:4-7
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    72%

    4And his disciples answered him, Whence shall one be able to fill these men with bread here in a desert place?

    5And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.

    6And 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.

    7And they had a few small fishes: and having blessed them, he commanded to set these also before them.

  • Matt 15:33
    71%

    33And the disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so many loaves in a desert place as to fill so great a multitude?

  • 1 Kgs 13:15
    71%

    15Then he said unto him, Come home with me, and eat bread.

  • Gen 18:5
    71%

    5and I will fetch a morsel of bread, and strengthen ye your heart; after that ye shall pass on: forasmuch as ye are come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

  • John 6:9
    71%

    9There is a lad here, who hath five barley loaves, and two fishes: but what are these among so many?

  • John 6:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.

    13So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves, which remained over unto them that had eaten.

  • 1 Kgs 17:11-14
    4 verses
    71%

    11And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thy hand.

    12And she said, As Jehovah thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.

    13And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said; but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it forth unto me, and afterward make for thee and for thy son.

    14For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, The jar of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that Jehovah sendeth rain upon the earth.

  • Matt 15:36-37
    2 verses
    71%

    36and he took the seven loaves and the fishes; and he gave thanks and brake, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

    37And they all ate, and were filled: and they took up that which remained over of the broken pieces, seven baskets full.

  • 2 Kgs 7:2
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    2Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if Jehovah should make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.

  • 1 Sam 9:23
    70%

    23And Samuel said unto the cook, Bring the portion which I gave thee, of which I said unto thee, Set it by thee.

  • 2 Kgs 7:13
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    13And one of his servants answered and said, Let some take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it; behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are consumed); and let us send and see.

  • Exod 16:16
    70%

    16This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded. Gather ye of it every man according to his eating; an omer a head, according to the number of your persons, shall ye take it, every man for them that are in his tent.

  • 1 Kgs 19:21
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    21And he returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.

  • Mark 6:44
    69%

    44And they that ate the loaves were five thousand men.

  • 1 Sam 10:4
    69%

    4and they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread, which thou shalt receive of their hand.

  • 1 Kgs 13:20
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    20And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of Jehovah came unto the prophet that brought him back;

  • 1 Kgs 18:13
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    13Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of Jehovah, how I hid a hundred men of Jehovah's prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?

  • Num 11:22
    69%

    22Shall flocks and herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?

  • 1 Sam 25:11
    69%

    11Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men of whom I know not whence they are?

  • Luke 9:17
    69%

    17And they ate, and were all filled: and there was taken up that which remained over to them of broken pieces, twelve baskets.

  • Gen 24:33
    69%

    33And there was set food before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand. And he said, Speak on.

  • Exod 16:32
    69%

    32And Moses said, This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, Let an omerful of it be kept throughout your generations, that they may see the bread wherewith I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.

  • 1 Sam 2:36
    69%

    36And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left in thy house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say, Put me, I pray thee, into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread.

  • Mark 6:42
    69%

    42And they all ate, and were filled.

  • Num 11:13
    69%

    13Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.

  • 1 Sam 28:23
    69%

    23But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.

  • John 6:5
    69%

    5Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude cometh unto him, saith unto Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?

  • 1 Kgs 13:9
    69%

    9for so was it charged me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Thou shalt eat no bread, nor drink water, neither return by the way that thou camest.

  • Matt 14:20
    69%

    20And they all ate, and were filled: and they took up that which remained over of the broken pieces, twelve baskets full.

  • John 6:7
    68%

    7Philip answered him, Two hundred shillings' worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one may take a little.