John 6:12

And when they were satisfied, he said to his disciples, Gather the fragments that abound, that nothing be lost;

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.

In Context

11And Jeshu took the bread, and blessed, and divided unto those who reclined, and likewise also of the fishes, as much as they willed.

13and they gathered and filled twelve baskets of fragments, those which abounded unto them who had eaten of the five loaves of barley.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:37and they all did eat and were satisfied: and they took up of the abundance of fragments seven baskets full.

Mark 8:8And they all ate and were satisfied, and took up the abundancies of the fragments, seven panniers.

Luke 9:17And all did eat and were filled. And they took up fragments which abounded, twelve baskets.

Luke 16:1AND he spake a parable to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a house-chief; and he was accused to him that his substance he wasted.

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 →

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