Mark 8:19

when I broke up the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets of broken pieces you picked up?” “Twelve,” they said.

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In The King James Version

When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.

In Context

18Though you have eyes, do you not see? And though you have ears, do you not hear? Don’t you remember,

20“And when the seven for the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you pick up?” “Seven,” they said.

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Cross References

Mark 6:38“How many loaves have you?” he asked, “Go, and see.” When they had found out, they told him, “Five, and two fish.”

Luke 9:12The day was drawing to a close, when the twelve came up to him, and said, “Send the crowd away, so that they may make their way to the villages and farms around about, and find themselves lodgings and provisions, for we are in a lonely spot here.”

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:11-22

The Leaven of Herod and the Pharisees; Christ Reproves His Disciples. 10 And straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha. 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him. 12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation. 13 And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to… Read the whole commentary →

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