Matthew 14:21

Webster's Bible (1833)

Those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children.

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  • Acts 4:4 : 4 But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
  • 2 Cor 9:8-9 : 8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work. 9 As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever." 10 Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness; 11 you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.
  • Phil 4:19 : 19 My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
  • Acts 4:34 : 34 For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
  • John 6:10 : 10 Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

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  • Matt 15:33-39
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    33The disciples said to him, "Where should we get so many loaves in a deserted place as to satisfy so great a multitude?"

    34Jesus said to them, "How many loaves do you have?" They said, "Seven, and a few small fish."

    35He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;

    36and he took the seven loaves and the fish. He gave thanks and broke them, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

    37They all ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.

    38Those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

    39Then he sent away the multitudes, got into the boat, and came into the borders of Magdala.

  • Mark 6:40-44
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    40They sat down in ranks, by hundreds and by fifties.

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

    42They all ate, and were filled.

    43They took up twelve baskets full of broken pieces and also of the fish.

    44Those who ate the loaves were{TR adds "about"} five thousand men.

  • Matt 14:15-20
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    15When evening had come, his disciples came to him, saying, "This place is deserted, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food."

    16But Jesus said to them, "They don't need to go away. You give them something to eat."

    17They told him, "We only have here five loaves and two fish."

    18He said, "Bring them here to me."

    19He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, broke and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave to the multitudes.

    20They all ate, and were filled. They took up twelve baskets full of that which remained left over from the broken pieces.

  • Luke 9:12-17
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    12The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, "Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."

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

    14For they were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples, "Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each."

    15They did so, and made them all sit down.

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

    17They ate, and were all filled. They gathered up twelve baskets of broken pieces that were left over.

  • Mark 8:4-9
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    4His disciples answered him, "From where could one satisfy these people with bread here in a deserted place?"

    5He asked them, "How many loaves do you have?" They said, "Seven."

    6He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them, and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.

    7They had a few small fish. Having blessed them, he said to serve these also.

    8They ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets of broken pieces that were left over.

    9Those who had eaten were about four thousand. Then he sent them away.

  • John 6:9-13
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    9"There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?"

    10Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

    11Jesus 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.

    12When they were filled, he said to his disciples, "Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, that nothing be lost."

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

  • Mark 8:19-20
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    19When I broke the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?" They told him, "Twelve."

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    9Don't you yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

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  • Mark 6:36-38
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    36Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country and villages, and buy themselves bread, for they have nothing to eat."

    37But he answered them, "You give them something to eat." They asked him, "Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii{200 denarii was about 7 or 8 months wages for an agricultural laborer.} worth of bread, and give them something to eat?"

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    5Jesus therefore said to them, "Children, have you anything to eat?" They answered him, "No."

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    22Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat, and to go ahead of him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

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    1In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself, and said to them,

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  • Acts 4:4
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    4But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.

  • John 21:13
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    13Then Jesus came and took the bread, gave it to them, and the fish likewise.

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    5Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?"

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    31He said to them, "You come apart into a deserted place, and rest awhile." For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.