John 6:7
“Even if we spent a years’ wages on bread,” answered Philip, “it would not be enough for each of them to have a little.”
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In Context
6He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he meant to do.
8“There is a boy here,” said Andrew, another of his disciples, Simon Peter’s brother,
Cross References
Mark 6:37But Jesus answered, “It is for you to give them something to eat.” “Are we to go and spend almost a year’s wages on bread,” they asked, “to give them to eat?”
Matthew Henry on John 6:2-15
The Five Thousand Fed. 1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. 2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. 3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. 4 And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh. 5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? 6 And this he said to prove… Read the whole commentary →