Mark 8:7

And they had a few small fish; and having blessed them, He said to set them before the people.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

In Context

6So He commanded the crowd to recline on the ground. And He took the seven loaves, and having given thanks, He broke them and was giving them to His disciples, so that they might set them before the people; and they set them before the crowd.

8So they ate and were filled, and they took up an abundance of fragments, seven hampers full.

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Cross References

Luke 6:41And why do you look at the speck in your brother's eye, but do not notice the plank in your own eye?

John 21:5Then Jesus said to them, “Children, have you any food?” They answered Him, “No.”

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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