John 6:12

And when they were filled, He says to His disciples, Gather up the remaining fragments, that nothing may be lost.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 Jesus took the bread; and gave thanks, and gave it to the disciples, and the disciples to the people sitting down; and likewise also of the fishes so much as they wished.

13Then they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets from the live barley loaves, which remained to those having eaten.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:37And they all ate, and were filled: and they took up the residue of fragments, seven baskets full.

Mark 8:8And they ate, and were filled: and they took up the residue of the fragments, seven baskets.

Luke 9:17And they all ate and were filled: and that which remained to them of the fragments, were taken up, twelve baskets.

Luke 16:1And He also spoke to His disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and he was slandered to him as wasting his goods.

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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