Matthew 14:20

and they took up what was left even of fragments twelve baskets full.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.

In Context

19And having ordered the multitudes to sit down upon the grass, and taken the five loaves and the two fishes, He looked up to heaven and blessed them; and He brake the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples to the people: and they did all eat, and were satisfied;

21Now they that had eaten were about five thousand men, besides women and children.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:6Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness; for they shall be satisfied.

Matthew 15:37And they did all eat, and were satisfied: and they took up what was left even of fragments seven baskets full.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:14-22

The Five Thousand Fed. 13 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on foot out of the cities. 14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. 15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals. 16 But… Read the whole commentary →

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