Matthew 15:33

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Num 11:21-22 : 21 And Moses said, The people among whom I am are six hundred thousand footmen; and You have said, I will give them meat, that they may eat a whole month. 22 Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?
  • 2 Kgs 4:42-44 : 42 And there came a man from Baalshalisha, and brought the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of corn in the husk of it. And he said, Give to the people, that they may eat. 43 And his servant said, What, should I set this before a hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus says the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave some. 44 So he set it before them, and they ate, and left some, according to the word of the LORD.
  • Matt 14:15 : 15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a deserted place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and buy themselves food.
  • Mark 6:37 : 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?
  • Mark 8:4-5 : 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.
  • Luke 9:13 : 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.
  • John 6:5-9 : 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? 6 And he said this to test him: for he himself knew what he would do. 7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take 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 among so many?

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  • Mark 8:1-7
    7 verses
    89%

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

    2I have compassion on the crowd, because they have been with me now three days, and have nothing to eat:

    3And if I send them away fasting to their own homes, they will faint on the way, for many of them came from far.

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

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

    6And 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.

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

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

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

    36And 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.

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

  • Luke 9:12-14
    3 verses
    83%

    12And when the day began to wear away, the twelve came and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country around and lodge, and get provisions; for we are here in a desert place.

    13But 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.

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

  • 32Then Jesus called his disciples to him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they have continued with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint on the way.

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    15And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a deserted place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and buy themselves food.

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

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

    18He said, Bring them here to me.

    19And 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.

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

  • Mark 6:35-38
    4 verses
    81%

    35And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time is far spent:

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

    37He 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?

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

  • 33Therefore the disciples said to one another, Has anyone brought him anything to eat?

  • 5When 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?

  • John 6:7-13
    7 verses
    79%

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

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

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

    10And 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.

    11And 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.

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

    13Therefore 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.

  • Matt 16:7-10
    4 verses
    78%

    7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.

    8Which when Jesus perceived, He said to them, O you of little faith, why do you reason among yourselves, because you have brought no bread?

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

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

  • Mark 8:19-20
    2 verses
    78%

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

    20And when the seven among the four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments did you take up? And they said, Seven.

  • 16And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.

  • 20And the multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.

  • 5And when His disciples came to the other side, they had forgotten to bring bread.

  • 14Now the disciples had forgotten to take bread, and they did not have more than one loaf with them in the boat.

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

  • 5Then Jesus said to them, Children, do you have any fish? They answered him, No.

  • 34Then they said to him, Lord, always give us this bread.

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

  • 31And he said to them, Come apart by yourselves into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

  • 31In the meantime his disciples urged him, saying, Rabbi, eat.