He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he would do. (A)Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii[a] worth of bread would not be enough for each of them to get a little.” One of his disciples, (B)Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,

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  1. John 6:7 A denarius was a day's wage for a laborer

He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do.

Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages[a] to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!”

Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother,(A) spoke up,

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  1. John 6:7 Greek take two hundred denarii