Matthew 14:16
But he said to them, It is not needful that they should go; give you them to eat.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
But Jesus said unto them, They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
In Context
17They said to him, We have nothing here but five cakes and two fishes.
Cross References
Luke 3:11He answered and said to them, Whoever hath two tunics, let him give to him who hath none; and whoever hath food, so let him do (likewise).
2 Corinthians 8:2that in the great trial of their affliction there hath been an abounding of their joy; and the depth of their poverty hath been exceeded by the riches of their simplicity.
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 →