Luke 9:15
So they did as Jesus directed, and the people all sat down.
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- Luke 9:12-143 verses88%
12Now the day began to draw to a close, so the twelve came and said to Jesus,“Send the crowd away, so they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and food, because we are in an isolated place.”
13But 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(Now about five thousand men were there.) Then he said to his disciples,“Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
- John 6:9-135 verses85%
9“Here is a boy who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what good are these for so many people?”
10Jesus said,“Have the people sit down.”(Now there was a lot of grass in that place.) So the men sat down, about five thousand in number.
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.
12When they were all satisfied, Jesus said to his disciples,“Gather up the broken pieces that are left over, so that nothing is wasted.”
13So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves left over by the people who had eaten.
- Matt 15:34-385 verses85%
34Jesus said to them,“How many loaves do you have?” They replied,“Seven– and a few small fish.”
35After instructing the crowd to sit down on the ground,
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.
38Not counting children and women, there were four thousand men who ate.
- Mark 6:37-448 verses83%
37But he answered them,“You give them something to eat.” And they said,“Should we go and buy bread for two hundred silver coins and give it to them to eat?”
38He said to them,“How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” When they found out, they said,“Five– and two fish.”
39Then he directed them all to sit down in groups on the green grass.
40So they reclined in groups of hundreds and fifties.
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,
43and they picked up the broken pieces and fish that were left over, twelve baskets full.
44Now there were five thousand men who ate the bread.
- Luke 9:16-172 verses81%
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.
- Matt 14:16-216 verses81%
16But he replied,“They don’t need to go. You give them something to eat.”
17They said to him,“We have here only five loaves and two fish.”
18“Bring them here to me,” he replied.
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.
21Not counting women and children, there were about five thousand men who ate.
- Mark 8:5-95 verses80%
5He asked them,“How many loaves do you have?” They replied,“Seven.”
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.
8Everyone ate and was satisfied, and they picked up the broken pieces left over, seven baskets full.
9There were about four thousand who ate. Then he dismissed them.
- Luke 22:13-142 verses74%
13So they went and found things just as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover.
14The Lord’s Supper Now when the hour came, Jesus took his place at the table and the apostles joined him.
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29Healing Many Others When he left there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up a mountain, where he sat down.
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3So Jesus went on up the mountainside and sat down there with his disciples.
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44So he set it before them; they ate and had some left over, just as in the LORD’S message.
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19When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of pieces did you pick up?” They replied,“Twelve.”
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1The Feeding of the Four Thousand In those days there was another large crowd with nothing to eat. So Jesus called his disciples and said to them,
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13Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and did the same with the fish.
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9They said to him,“Where do you want us to prepare it?”
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31He said to them,“Come with me privately to an isolated place and rest a while”(for many were coming and going, and there was no time to eat).
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19So the disciples did as Jesus had instructed them, and they prepared the Passover.
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5Then Jesus, when he looked up and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, said to Philip,“Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?”
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9When they got out on the beach, they saw a charcoal fire ready with a fish placed on it, and bread.
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1The Beatitudes When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain. After he sat down his disciples came to him.
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30When he had taken his place at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.
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23And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.