John 6:7-9

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⁷“Even with six months’ pay,” replied Philip, “you wouldn’t be able to buy enough bread for each of them to have just a little!”

⁸One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, joined in.

⁹“There’s a lad here,” he said, “who’s got five barley loaves and two fish. But what use are they with this many people?”

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John 6:7-9

New International Version

⁷Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages^[a] to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!”

⁸Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother,^(A) spoke up, ⁹“Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?”^(B)

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Footnotes

John 6:7 Greek take two hundred denarii

John 6:7-9

New King James Version

⁷Philip answered Him, ^(A)“Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may have a little.”

⁸One of His disciples, ^(B)Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to Him, ⁹“There is a lad here who has five barley loaves and two small fish, ^(C)but what are they among so many?”

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