John 6:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sitting; and likewise of the fish as much as they wanted.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    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.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    {G1161} Jesus{G2424} therefore took{G2983} the loaves;{G740} and{G2532} having given thanks,{G2168} he distributed{G1239} to them{G3101} that were set down;{G345} likewise{G3668} also of{G1537} the fishes{G3795} as much as{G3745} they would.{G2309}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G1161} Jesus{G2424} took{G2983}{(G5627)} the loaves{G740}; and{G2532} when he had given thanks{G2168}{(G5660)}, he distributed{G1239}{(G5656)} to the disciples{G3101}, and{G1161} the disciples{G3101} to them that were set down{G345}{(G5740)}; and{G2532} likewise{G3668} of{G1537} the fishes{G3795} as much as{G3745} they would{G2309}{(G5707)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Iesus toke the breed and gave thankes and gave to the disciples and his disciples to them that were set doune. And lykwyse of the fysshes as moche as they wolde.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Iesus toke the loaues, thanked, and gaue them to the disciples: the disciples (gaue) to them that were set downe. Likewyse also of the fishes as moch as they wolde.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And Iesus tooke the bread, & gaue thanks, & gaue to the disciples, and the disciples, to them that were set downe: and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Iesus toke the bread, and when he had geue thankes, he gaue to the disciples, and the disciples to them yt were set downe, and lykewyse of the fisshes, as much as they woulde.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Jesus took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sitting down; likewise also of the fish as much as they desired.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those reclining, in like manner, also of the little fishes as much as they wished.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then Jesus took the cakes and having given praise to God, he gave them to the people who were seated, and the fishes in the same way, as much as they had need of.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Jesus took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sitting down; likewise also of the fish as much as they desired.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed the bread to those who were seated. He then did the same with the fish, as much as they wanted.

Referenced Verses

  • John 6:23 : 23 However, there came other boats from Tiberias near to the place where they ate bread, after the Lord had given thanks.
  • Matt 15:36 : 36 And he took the seven loaves and the fish, and gave thanks, and broke them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
  • 1 Thess 5:18 : 18 In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
  • 1 Tim 4:4-5 : 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be refused, if it is received with thanksgiving; 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
  • Luke 24:30 : 30 And it came to pass, as he sat at the table with them, he took bread, blessed it, broke it, and gave it to them.
  • Acts 27:35 : 35 And when he had said this, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in the presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.
  • Rom 14:6 : 6 He who regards the day, regards it to the Lord; and he who does not regard the day, to the Lord he does not regard it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks; and he who does not eat, to the Lord he does not eat, and gives God thanks.
  • 1 Cor 10:31 : 31 Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
  • 1 Sam 9:13 : 13 As soon as you come into the city, you shall find him immediately, before he goes up to the high place to eat: for the people will not eat until he comes, because he blesses the sacrifice; and afterward those who are invited eat. Now therefore go up; for about this time you shall find him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 15:33-37
    5 verses
    91%

    33 And his disciples said to him, Where should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?

    34 And Jesus said to them, How many loaves have you? And they said, Seven, and a few little fish.

    35 And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

    36 And he took the seven loaves and the fish, and gave thanks, and broke them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

    37 And they all ate, and were filled: and they took up of the broken food that was left seven baskets full.

  • Mark 6:40-44
    5 verses
    90%

    40 And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds and by fifties.

    41 And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fish he divided among them all.

    42 And they all ate and were filled.

    43 And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fish.

    44 And those who ate the loaves were about five thousand men.

  • Luke 9:13-17
    5 verses
    89%

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

    14 For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down in groups of fifty.

    15 And they did so, and made them all sit down.

    16 Then he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude.

    17 And they ate, and were all filled, and twelve baskets of leftover fragments were taken up by them.

  • Matt 14:16-21
    6 verses
    88%

    16 But Jesus said to them, They do not need to go away; you give them something to eat.

    17 And they said to him, We have here only five loaves and two fish.

    18 He said, Bring them here to me.

    19 And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke them, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples gave them to the multitude.

    20 And they all ate and were filled: and they took up twelve baskets full of the leftover fragments.

    21 And those who had eaten were about five thousand men, besides women and children.

  • Mark 8:4-9
    6 verses
    88%

    4 And his disciples answered him, From where can anyone satisfy these people with bread here in the wilderness?

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

    6 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.

    7 And they had a few small fish, and he blessed them, and commanded to set them also before them.

    8 So they ate and were filled, and they took up seven baskets of the leftover fragments.

    9 And those who had eaten were about four thousand, and he sent them away.

  • John 6:12-13
    2 verses
    84%

    12 When they were filled, he said to his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, so that nothing is lost.

    13 Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which were left over after those who had eaten.

  • John 21:13
    83%

    13 Jesus then came and took the bread and gave it to them, and fish likewise.

  • John 6:23
    82%

    23 However, there came other boats from Tiberias near to the place where they ate bread, after the Lord had given thanks.

  • Mark 6:36-38
    3 verses
    80%

    36 Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

    37 He answered and said to them, You give them something to eat. And they said to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them to eat?

    38 He said to them, How many loaves do you have? Go and see. And when they knew, they said, Five, and two fish.

  • John 6:9-10
    2 verses
    80%

    9 There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fish: but what are they among so many?

    10 And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

  • Mark 8:19
    78%

    19 When I broke the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments did you take up? They said to him, Twelve.

  • John 6:5
    77%

    5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company coming to him, he said to Philip, Where shall we buy bread, so these may eat?

  • Mark 14:22-23
    2 verses
    77%

    22 And as they ate, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

    23 And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

  • Matt 26:26-27
    2 verses
    76%

    26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

    27 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink of it, all of you;

  • Luke 22:19
    76%

    19 And he took bread, and gave thanks, and broke it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.

  • Mark 8:1
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    1 In those days, the crowd being very large, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him, and said to them,

  • Luke 22:17
    75%

    17 And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and share it among yourselves:

  • Luke 24:30
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    30 And it came to pass, as he sat at the table with them, he took bread, blessed it, broke it, and gave it to them.

  • 1 Cor 11:24
    75%

    24 And when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, 'Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me.'

  • Matt 16:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9 Do you not yet understand, nor remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

    10 Nor the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

  • Acts 27:35
    74%

    35 And when he had said this, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in the presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.