Matthew 16:7

But the disciples began talking among themselves about their having brought no bread.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.

In Context

6Presently Jesus said to them: “Take care and be on your guard against the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

8On noticing this, Jesus said: “Why are you talking among yourselves about your being short of bread, O men of little faith?

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Cross References

Matthew 15:16“What, do even you understand nothing yet?” Jesus exclaimed.

Mark 9:10They seized upon these words and discussed with one another what this ‘rising from the dead’ meant.

Acts 10:14“No, Lord, I cannot,” answered Peter, “for I have never eaten anything ‘defiled’ and ‘unclean’.”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:6-13

Of the Leaven of the Pharisees. 5 And when his disciples were come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread. 6 Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees. 7 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread. 8 Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread? 9 Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five… Read the whole commentary →

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