Matthew 14:16
And Jesus said to them, “They have no need to go away—you give them to eat.”
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
In Context
17And they say to Him, “We have nothing here except five loaves and two fishes.”
Cross References
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.”
Proverbs 11:24There is [one] who is scattering, and yet is increased, || And [one] who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.
Luke 3:11And he answering says to them, “He having two coats, let him impart to him having none; and he having food, let him do in like manner.”
2 Corinthians 8:2because in much trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded to the riches of their liberality;
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 →