Mark 8:5

And he asked them: How many loaves have you? And they said: Seven.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.

In Context

4And his disciples answered him: Whence will any one be able to satisfy these men with bread, here in the wilderness?

6And he commanded the multitude to recline on the ground. And he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before them: and they set them before the multitude.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:15And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, and said: This is a desert place, and the hour is now past; send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food.

Mark 6:38He said to them: How many loaves have you? Go and see. And when they had learned, they said: Five, and two fishes.

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:2-10

Christ Feeds the Four Thousand. 1 In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, 2 I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat: 3 And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far. 4 And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness? 5 And he asked… Read the whole commentary →

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