Mark 8:20

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

And when I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many large baskets full of leftover pieces did you collect?' They said, 'Seven.'

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And when the seven among the four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments did you take up? And they said, Seven.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} when{G3753} the seven{G2033} among{G1519} the four thousand,{G5070} how many{G4214} basketfuls{G4711} of{G4138} broken pieces{G2801} took ye up?{G142} And{G1161} they say{G2036} unto him, Seven.{G2033}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} when{G3753} the seven{G2033} among{G1519} four thousand{G5070}, how many{G4214} baskets{G4711} full{G4138} of fragments{G2801} took ye up{G142}{(G5656)}? And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Seven{G2033}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    When I brake.vii. amonge.iiii. M. How many basketes of the levinges of broken meate toke ye vp? they sayde.vii.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And whan I brake the seuen amonge the foure thousande, how many baskettes full of broken meate toke ye then vp? They sayde: Seuen.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And when I brake seuen among foure thousande, howe many baskets of the leauings of broken meate tooke ye vp? And they said, Seuen.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    When I brake seuen among foure thousande, howe many baskettes of the leauynges of the broken meate toke ye vp? They sayde, seuen.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ‹And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up?› And they said, Seven.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "When the seven loaves fed the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?" They told him, "Seven."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `And when the seven to the four thousand, how many hand-baskets full of broken pieces took ye up?' and they said, `Seven.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And when the seven among the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces took ye up? And they say unto him, Seven.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And when the seven among the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces took ye up? And they say unto him, Seven.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And when the seven among the four thousand, what number of baskets full of broken bits did you take up? And they said to him, Seven.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "When the seven loaves fed the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?" They told him, "Seven."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “When I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many baskets full of pieces did you pick up?” They replied,“Seven.”

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 15:34-38 : 34 Jesus asked, “How many loaves do you have?” “Seven,” they replied, “and a few small fish.” 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. 37 They all ate and were satisfied. Afterward the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over. 38 The number of those who ate was four thousand men, besides women and children.
  • Mark 8:1-9 : 1 During those days, a very large crowd gathered, and since they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him and said to them, 2 I feel compassion for the crowd because they have already been with me for three days and have nothing to eat. 3 If I send them home hungry, they will faint on the way, because some of them have come from far away. 4 The disciples answered him, 'Where can anyone get enough bread to satisfy these people here in this deserted place?' 5 Jesus asked them, 'How many loaves do you have?' They said, 'Seven.' 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. 7 They also had a few small fish. After giving thanks for them, he said to distribute them as well. 8 They ate and were satisfied. Then they collected seven baskets of leftover pieces. 9 About four thousand people were there. He sent them away.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Mark 8:18-19
    2 verses
    92%

    18 Do you have eyes and not see, and ears and not hear? And do you not remember?

    19 When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of leftover pieces did you collect?' They said to him, 'Twelve.'

  • Matt 16:7-11
    5 verses
    90%

    7 They began to discuss this among themselves, saying, "It is because we did not bring any bread."

    8 Aware of this, Jesus said, "You of little faith, why are you reasoning among yourselves about not having bread?

    9 Do you still not understand? Don't you remember the five loaves for the five thousand and how many baskets you gathered?

    10 Or the seven loaves for the four thousand and how many large baskets you gathered?

    11 How is it that you do not understand that I was not talking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

  • Mark 8:4-9
    6 verses
    88%

    4 The disciples answered him, 'Where can anyone get enough bread to satisfy these people here in this deserted place?'

    5 Jesus asked them, 'How many loaves do you have?' They said, 'Seven.'

    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.

    7 They also had a few small fish. After giving thanks for them, he said to distribute them as well.

    8 They ate and were satisfied. Then they collected seven baskets of leftover pieces.

    9 About four thousand people were there. He sent them away.

  • Matt 15:33-38
    6 verses
    87%

    33 His disciples replied, “Where could we get enough bread in this remote place to feed such a crowd?”

    34 Jesus asked, “How many loaves do you have?” “Seven,” they replied, “and a few small fish.”

    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.

    37 They all ate and were satisfied. Afterward the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.

    38 The number of those who ate was four thousand men, besides women and children.

  • Matt 14:16-21
    6 verses
    85%

    16 But Jesus replied, 'They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.'

    17 They said to Him, 'We have nothing here except five loaves and two fish.'

    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.

    20 They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples collected twelve baskets full of leftover pieces.

    21 The number of those who ate was about five thousand men, besides women and children.

  • Luke 9:12-17
    6 verses
    85%

    12 As the day was coming to an end, the twelve approached him and said, 'Send the crowd away so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside to find food and lodging, because we are in a remote place here.'

    13 But he said to them, 'You give them something to eat.' They replied, 'We have no more than five loaves and two fish—unless we go and buy food for all these people.'

    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.

    16 Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to the disciples to distribute to the crowd.

    17 They all ate and were satisfied, and the leftovers were gathered—twelve baskets of broken pieces.

  • John 6:7-13
    7 verses
    84%

    7 Philip answered him, 'Two hundred denarii worth of bread wouldn’t be enough for everyone to have even a little.'

    8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to him,

    9 'There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fish, but what are they for so many people?'

    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.

    12 When they were full, he said to his disciples, 'Gather up the leftover pieces so that nothing is wasted.'

    13 So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with pieces left over from the five barley loaves, which were more than enough for those who had eaten.

  • Mark 6:41-44
    4 verses
    83%

    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.

  • Mark 8:21
    78%

    21 Then he said to them, 'Do you still not understand?'

  • Mark 6:37-38
    2 verses
    77%

    37 But He answered them, 'You give them something to eat.' They said to Him, 'Should we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give it to them to eat?'

    38 He asked them, 'How many loaves do you have? Go and see.' When they found out, they said, 'Five, and two fish.'

  • Mark 8:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 During those days, a very large crowd gathered, and since they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him and said to them,

    2 I feel compassion for the crowd because they have already been with me for three days and have nothing to eat.

  • Mark 8:14
    71%

    14 Now they had forgotten to bring bread, and they had only one loaf with them in the boat.

  • John 6:5
    70%

    5 When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, 'Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?'

  • Matt 16:5
    69%

    5 When the disciples reached the other side, they forgot to bring bread.