Mark 8:5

“How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4His disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could anyone find enough bread to feed all these people?”

6And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven loaves, gave thanks and broke them, and gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And they distributed them to the crowd.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:15When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”

Mark 6:38“Go and see how many loaves you have,” He told them. And after checking, they said, “Five—and two fish.”

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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