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Bible Verses About The Miracles of Christ: The multitude fed

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Verses on The multitude fed

  1. And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying: This is a desert place, and the hour is now passed: send away the multitudes, that going into the towns, they may buy themselves victuals.

  2. But Jesus said to them, They have no need to go: give you them to eat.

  3. They answered him: We have not here, but five loaves, and two fishes.

  4. Who said to them: Bring them hither to me.

  5. And when he had commanded the multitude to sit down upon the grass, he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

  6. And they did all eat, and were filled. And they took up what remained, twelve full baskets of fragments.

  7. And the number of them that did eat, was five thousand men, besides women and children.

  8. And Jesus called together his disciples, and said: I have compassion on the multitudes, because they continue with me now three days, and have not what to eat, and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.

  9. And the disciples say unto him: Whence then should we have so many loaves in the desert, as to fill so great a multitude?

  10. And Jesus said to them: How many loaves have you? But they said: Seven, and a few little fishes.

  11. And he commanded the multitude to sit down upon the ground.

  12. And taking the seven loaves and the fishes, and giving thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples gave to the people.

  13. And they did all eat, and had their fill. And they took up seven baskets full, of what remained of the fragments.

  14. And they that did eat, were four thousand men, beside children and women.