Acts 27:35

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

After he said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all, broke it, and began to eat.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 15:36 : 36 he took the seven loaves and the fish, and after giving thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples, who then gave them to the crowds.
  • Mark 8:6 : 6 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.
  • Luke 24:30 : 30 When he had taken his place at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.
  • John 6:11 : 11 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.
  • John 6:23 : 23 Other boats from Tiberias came to shore near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
  • Acts 2:46-47 : 46 Every day they continued to gather together by common consent in the temple courts, breaking bread from house to house, sharing their food with glad and humble hearts, 47 praising God and having the good will of all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number every day those who were being saved.
  • Rom 1:16 : 16 The Power of the Gospel For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is God’s power for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
  • Rom 14:6 : 6 The one who observes the day does it for the Lord. The one who eats, eats for the Lord because he gives thanks to God, and the one who abstains from eating abstains for the Lord, and he gives thanks to God.
  • 1 Cor 10:30-31 : 30 If I partake with thankfulness, why am I blamed for the food that I give thanks for? 31 So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.
  • 1 Tim 4:3-4 : 3 They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For every creation of God is good and no food is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving.
  • 2 Tim 1:8 : 8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, a prisoner for his sake, but by God’s power accept your share of suffering for the gospel.
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 Because of this, in fact, I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, because I know the one in whom my faith is set and I am convinced that he is able to protect what has been entrusted to me until that day.
  • 1 Pet 4:16 : 16 But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear such a name.
  • 1 Sam 9:13 : 13 When you enter the town, you can find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. The people won’t eat until he arrives, for he must bless the sacrifice. Once that happens, those who have been invited will eat. Now go on up, for this is the time when you can find him!”
  • Ps 119:46 : 46 I will speak about your regulations before kings and not be ashamed.
  • Matt 14:19 : 19 Then he instructed the crowds to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Acts 27:36
    85%

    36So all of them were encouraged and took food themselves.

  • Luke 24:30
    80%

    30When he had taken his place at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

  • 1 Cor 11:23-24
    2 verses
    79%

    23For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread,

    24and after he had given thanks he broke it and said,“This is my body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”

  • Luke 22:19
    79%

    19Then he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying,“This is my body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”

  • Mark 14:22-23
    2 verses
    77%

    22The Lord’s Supper While they were eating, he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to them, and said,“Take it. This is my body.”

    23And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

  • Matt 15:36-37
    2 verses
    77%

    36he took the seven loaves and the fish, and after giving thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples, who then gave them to the crowds.

    37They all ate and were satisfied, and they picked up the broken pieces left over, seven baskets full.

  • Matt 26:26-27
    2 verses
    77%

    26The Lord’s Supper While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to his disciples, and said,“Take, eat, this is my body.”

    27And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, saying,“Drink from it, all of you,

  • Acts 27:33-34
    2 verses
    77%

    33As day was about to dawn, Paul urged them all to take some food, saying,“Today is the fourteenth day you have been in suspense and have gone without food; you have eaten nothing.

    34Therefore I urge you to take some food, for this is important for your survival. For not one of you will lose a hair from his head.”

  • Acts 20:11
    76%

    11Then Paul went back upstairs, and after he had broken bread and eaten, he talked with them a long time, until dawn. Then he left.

  • Luke 24:41-43
    3 verses
    76%

    41And while they still could not believe it(because of their joy) and were amazed, he said to them,“Do you have anything here to eat?”

    42So they gave him a piece of broiled fish,

    43and he took it and ate it in front of them.

  • Mark 8:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6Then 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.

    7They also had a few small fish. After giving thanks for these, he told them to serve these as well.

  • Luke 22:17
    75%

    17Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he said,“Take this and divide it among yourselves.

  • John 6:11
    74%

    11Then 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.

  • Luke 9:15-17
    3 verses
    73%

    15So they did as Jesus directed, and the people all sat down.

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

    17They all ate and were satisfied, and what was left over was picked up– twelve baskets of broken pieces.

  • Acts 20:36
    73%

    36When he had said these things, he knelt down with them all and prayed.

  • John 6:23
    72%

    23Other boats from Tiberias came to shore near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

  • Luke 24:35
    72%

    35Then they told what had happened on the road, and how they recognized him when he broke the bread.

  • Matt 14:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19Then he instructed the crowds to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.

    20They all ate and were satisfied, and they picked up the broken pieces left over, twelve baskets full.

  • Mark 6:41-42
    2 verses
    71%

    41He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He gave them to his disciples to serve the people, and he divided the two fish among them all.

    42They all ate and were satisfied,

  • Acts 20:7
    71%

    7On the first day of the week, when we met to break bread, Paul began to speak to the people, and because he intended to leave the next day, he extended his message until midnight.

  • John 21:13
    71%

    13Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and did the same with the fish.

  • 2 Kgs 4:44
    70%

    44So he set it before them; they ate and had some left over, just as in the LORD’S message.

  • Acts 27:38
    69%

    38When they had eaten enough to be satisfied, they lightened the ship by throwing the wheat into the sea.

  • Gen 26:30
    69%

    30So Isaac held a feast for them and they celebrated.

  • Acts 16:34
    69%

    34The jailer brought them into his house and set food before them, and he rejoiced greatly that he had come to believe in God, together with his entire household.

  • Acts 28:15
    69%

    15The brothers from there, when they heard about us, came as far as the Forum of Appius and Three Taverns to meet us. When he saw them, Paul thanked God and took courage.

  • Acts 2:46
    68%

    46Every day they continued to gather together by common consent in the temple courts, breaking bread from house to house, sharing their food with glad and humble hearts,

  • Luke 22:14
    68%

    14The Lord’s Supper Now when the hour came, Jesus took his place at the table and the apostles joined him.

  • Luke 14:15
    68%

    15The Parable of the Great Banquet When one of those at the meal with Jesus heard this, he said to him,“Blessed is everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God!”

  • 1 Cor 10:30
    68%

    30If I partake with thankfulness, why am I blamed for the food that I give thanks for?

  • Matt 26:20
    68%

    20When it was evening, he took his place at the table with the twelve.

  • 1 Sam 28:25
    67%

    25She brought it to Saul and his servants, and they ate. Then they arose and left that same night.

  • Luke 6:4
    67%

    4how he entered the house of God, took and ate the sacred bread, which is not lawful for any to eat but the priests alone, and gave it to his companions?”

  • Acts 27:25
    67%

    25Therefore keep up your courage, men, for I have faith in God that it will be just as I have been told.

  • Acts 9:19
    67%

    19and after taking some food, his strength returned.For several days he was with the disciples in Damascus,

  • John 4:31
    67%

    31Workers for the Harvest Meanwhile the disciples were urging him,“Rabbi, eat something.”

  • 1 Cor 10:16
    67%

    16Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread that we break a sharing in the body of Christ?

  • Acts 14:27
    67%

    27When they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all the things God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith for the Gentiles.