Matthew 14:21
Some five thousand men ate the food, not counting women and children.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.
In Context
Cross References
Acts 4:4But many who had heard the message believed it, and the total number of believers grew to about five thousand.
2 Corinthians 9:8God is able to graciously provide you with everything, so that you will always have all you need—with plenty to help others too.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:14-22
The Five Thousand Fed. 13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities. 14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. 15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals. 16 But… Read the whole commentary →