Mark 8:5

And He asked them, How many loaves have ye? and they said, Seven.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven.

In Context

4And his disciples answered Him, From whence can one satisfy these people with bread here in a desert?

6And He ordered the people to sit down upon the ground: and taking the seven loaves, He gave thanks and brake them, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the multitude.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:15Now when it was evening his disciples came to Him and said, This is a desert place, and meal-time is now past; dismiss the people, that they may go away to the towns, and buy themselves victuals.

Mark 6:38But He saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they had examined, they said, Five, and two fishes.

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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