Matthew 16:7
But they were thinking within themselves, saying, “It is because we have not brought bread.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.
In Context
6And he said to them, “Consider and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees.”
Cross References
Matthew 15:16But he said: “Are you, even now, without understanding?
Mark 9:10And they questioned him, saying: “Then why do the Pharisees and the scribes say that Elijah must arrive first?”
Acts 10:14But Peter said: “Far be it from me, lord. For I have never eaten anything common or unclean.”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:6-13
Of the Leaven of the Pharisees. 5 And when his disciples were come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread. 6 Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees. 7 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread. 8 Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread? 9 Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five… Read the whole commentary →