Matthew 14:17
They said to him, We have nothing here but five cakes and two fishes.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.
In Context
16But he said to them, It is not needful that they should go; give you them to eat.
18Jeshu said to them, Bring them hither to me.
Cross References
Matthew 15:33The disciples say to him, Whence can we have bread in the wilderness, that we may satisfy this whole multitude?
Mark 6:37But he said to them, Give you them to eat. They said to him, Shall we go and buy bread for two hundred dinoreen, and give them to eat?
Luke 9:13Jeshu said to them, Give you them to eat. But they said, We have nothing more than five loaves and two fishes, unless we go and buy food for all this people:
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 →