Mark 8:5

He asked them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven.”

Unlocked Literal Bible

In The King James Version

And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.

In Context

4His disciples answered him, “Where can we get enough loaves of bread in such a deserted place to satisfy these people?”

6He commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. He took the seven loaves, gave thanks, and broke them. He gave them to his disciples to set before them, and they set them before the crowd.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:15When the evening had come, the disciples came to him and said, “This is a deserted place, and the day is already over. Dismiss the crowds, so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

Mark 6:38He said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go and see.” When they found out, they said, “Five loaves and two fish.”

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:2-10

Christ Feeds the Four Thousand. 1 In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, 2 I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat: 3 And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far. 4 And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness? 5 And he asked… Read the whole commentary →

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