Mark 8:7

They had also a few small fish; after blessing these he told his disciples to distribute them also.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

In Context

6So he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground; and when he had taken the seven loaves, he gave thanks, broke them, and gave to his disciples to distribute to the crowd.

8They ate and were filled and they took up of broken pieces that were left, seven hampers.

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Cross References

Luke 6:41"And why do you look at the splinter that is in your brother’s eye, but never consider the beam that is in your own eye?

John 21:5So Jesus said to them, "Lads, you haven’t any fish, have you?" They answered him, "No."

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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