Mark 8:7

And they had a few small fishes; and, blessing them, he bade them set, these also, before them.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

6And he sendeth word to the multitude, to fall back upon the ground. And, taking the seven loaves, giving thanks, he brake, and was giving unto his disciples, that they might be setting before them; and they set before the multitude.

8And they did eat, and were filled, and took up remainders of broken pieces, seven hampers.

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Cross References

Luke 6:41But why beholdest thou the mote that is in the eye of thy brother, while, the beam that is in thine own eye, thou dost not consider?

John 21:5Jesus, therefore, saith unto them—Children! perhaps ye have nothing to eat? 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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