Mark 6:37

And He answering said to them, “You give them to eat,” and they say to Him, “Having gone away, may we buy two hundred denarii worth of loaves, and give to them to eat?”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?

In Context

36let them away, that having gone away into the surrounding fields and villages, they may buy loaves for themselves, for they do not have what they may eat.”

38And He says to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go and see”; and having known, they say, “Five, and two fishes.”

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Cross References

Numbers 11:13From where do I have flesh to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying, Give flesh to us, and we eat.

2 Kings 4:42And a man has come from Ba‘al-Shalishah, and brings to the man of God bread of first-fruits, twenty loaves of barley, and full ears of grain in its husk, and he says, “Give to the people, and they eat.”

Matthew 14:16And Jesus said to them, “They have no need to go away—you give them to eat.”

Mark 8:2“I have compassion on the multitude, because now three days they continue with Me, and they have not what they may eat;

John 6:4and the Passover was near, the celebration of the Jews.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:31-45

The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes. 30 And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught. 31 And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat. 32 And they departed into a desert place by ship privately. 33 And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent… Read the whole commentary →

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