Mat 14:17
And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.
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But he said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people.
And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?
He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat? {pennyworth: the Roman penny is sevenpence halfpenny}
When Jesus then lifted up {his} eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?
Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these {men} with bread here in the wilderness?
Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness? {furnish: Heb. order}
And Moses said, The people, among whom I {am}, {are} six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.
For thus saith the LORD God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day {that} the LORD sendeth rain upon the earth. {sendeth: Heb. giveth}
There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
He saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go and see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.
And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.