Matthew 15:32
But Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, "My heart yearns over this mass of people, for it is now the third day that they have been with me and they have nothing to eat. I am unwilling to send them away hungry, lest they should faint on the road."
Weymouth NT (1912)
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Matthew 9:36And when He saw the crowds He was touched with pity for them, because they were distressed and were fainting on the ground like sheep which have no shepherd.
Matthew 14:14So Jesus went out and saw an immense multitude, and felt compassion for them, and cured those of them who were out of health.
Matthew 27:63"Sir," they said, "we recollect that during his lifetime that impostor pretended that after two days he was to rise to life again.
Mark 9:22"and often it has thrown him into the fire or into pools of water to destroy him. But, if you possibly can, have pity on us and help us."
Luke 12:29"Therefore, do not be asking what you are to eat nor what you are to drink; and do not waver between hope and fear.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:30-39
Four Thousand Men Fed. 29 And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. 30 And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them: 31 Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel. 32 Then Jesus called his… Read the whole commentary →