¹⁰ Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” ^(A)Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, about five thousand in number.

⁶ And he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. And he took the seven loaves, and ^(A)having given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to set before the people; and they set them before the crowd. ⁷ And they had a few small fish. And ^(B)having blessed them, he said that these also should be set before them.